CNS tumor with BCOR internal tandem duplication.

Childs Nerv Syst

Pathology Department, Children Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Published: February 2023

CNS tumor with BCOR internal tandem duplication is a recently proposed malignant tumor. The patient was an 18-month-old boy with torticollis and vomiting due to cerebellar hemispheric mass with extension to cerebellopontine angle and foramen magnum. Histopathologic examination of the tumor showed a moderately cellular tumor with microcystic formation, myxoid change, and atypical rosettes resembling Homer Wright rosettes. Illumina TruSight RNA Pan-Cancer NGS of the tumor genome revealed BCOR gene exon 15 internal tandem duplications.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00381-022-05796-xDOI Listing

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