Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3060423 | Journal of Clinical Neuroscience | 2012 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma (PXA) is a low-grade astrocytic tumour that occasionally progresses to a higher grade. We have extensively reviewed the literature on the potential for malignant transformation of PXA. An illustrative case of a PXA transforming to glioblastoma multiforme is presented.
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Authors
Tamara M. Vu, Simon V. Liubinas, Michael Gonzales, Katharine J. Drummond,