Chordoid glioma: an uncommon tumour of the third ventricle.
Chordoid glioma, a rare tumour of the third ventricle, has distinctive histological appearances. Fewer than 20 cases have been reported in the literature, all but three in females. This paper describes a 54-year-old man with a chordoid glioma and reviews the clinicopathological features of this lesion.
Galloway
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Department of Histopathology and Morbid Anatomy, Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel, London, UK.
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Geddes
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D002551:Cerebral Ventricle Neoplasms / Q000737:chemistry / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D005904:Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein / Q000032:analysis; D005910:Glioma / Q000737:chemistry / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019635:Neurosurgical Procedures; D009418:S100 Proteins / Q000032:analysis; D020542:Third Ventricle; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014746:Vimentin / Q000032:analysis
D005904:Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein; D009418:S100 Proteins; D014746:Vimentin