Case Report: Low-grade glioma with NF1 loss of function mimicking diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma

Case Report: Low-grade glioma with NF1 loss of function mimicking diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma

Intrinsic, expansile pontine tumors typically occur in the pediatric population. These tumors characteristically present as diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), which is now considered as diffuse midline glioma (DMG), H3K27-mutated of the pons. DIPG has limited treatment options and a poor progn...

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Main Authors: Joshua D. Bernstock, Paramesh V. Karandikar, Jason A. Chen, Jakob Seidlitz, Gregory K. Friedman, David M. Meredith, Kevin X. Liu, Daphne Haas-Kogan, David A. Reardon, Pier Paolo Peruzzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
DIPG
pontine glioma
NF1
biopsy-based diagnosis
glioma
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2024.1356660/full

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