Rare gain of chromosome 5 in a supratentorial hemispheric paediatric pilomyxoid astrocytoma

BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Mar 17;13(3):e234878. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-234878.

Authors

Katherine Clark Pehlivan¹, Denise M Malicki², Michael L Levy³, John Ross Crawford⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.
² Department of Pathology, Rady Children's Hospital University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.
³ Department of Neurosurgery, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.
⁴ Department of Neurosciences and Pediatrics, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, USA [email protected].

No abstract available

Keywords: neuroimaging; neurooncology; pathology.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Astrocytoma / genetics*
Astrocytoma / surgery
Brain Neoplasms / genetics*
Brain Neoplasms / surgery
Child
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 5 / genetics*
Humans
Male
Supratentorial Neoplasms / genetics*
Supratentorial Neoplasms / surgery