Abstract
An astroblastoma of high-grade type arising in the brain of a 3-year-old child is reported. The first description of the ultrastructural, immunohistochemical, and cytogenetic findings in this rare tumor variant are presented.
MeSH terms
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Aneuploidy
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Biomarkers, Tumor / analysis
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Brain Neoplasms / chemistry
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Brain Neoplasms / genetics
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Brain Neoplasms / surgery
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Brain Neoplasms / ultrastructure*
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Child, Preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Immunoenzyme Techniques
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Karyotyping
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Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
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Neoplasms, Neuroepithelial / chemistry
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Neoplasms, Neuroepithelial / genetics
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Neoplasms, Neuroepithelial / surgery
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Neoplasms, Neuroepithelial / ultrastructure*
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Parietal Lobe*