Chromosomal Imbalances in Choroid Plexus Tumors
β Scribed by Christian H. Rickert; Otmar D. Wiestler; Werner Paulus
- Book ID
- 117022456
- Publisher
- American Society for Investigative Pathology
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 157 KB
- Volume
- 160
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9440
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Choroid plexus tumors are rare and account for only 2.3% (8/352) of primary childhood intracranial neoplasms in our series. Most of our patients were under 2 years of age. The tumors had a predilection for the lateral ventricle. Calcification was found in half of these tumors, and ossification was s
## Abstract Karyotypic data on choroid plexus papillomas are scarce and, to date, have revealed no consistent aberrations. We karyotyped a choroid plexus papilloma which was characterized by a stemline of 52,XX, + 7, + 11, + 12, + 12, + 15, + 18. Additional copies of chromosomes 16, 17, and 20 were