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Year : 2018 | Volume
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A rare case report of central neurocytoma
Rituparna Biswas1, KP Haresh1, Subhash Gupta1, Anirban Halder2, GK Rath1
1 Department of Radiation Oncology, Dr. B.R.A. IRCH, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India 2 Department of Radiation Oncology, VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. K P Haresh Department of Radiation Oncology, Dr. B.R.A. IRCH, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi India
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DOI: 10.4103/ccij.ccij_10_18
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Central neurocytoma (CN) is a slow-growing, benign brain neoplasm with a favorable prognosis and, using clinical and imaging findings, one can significantly limit the differential diagnosis. They develop preponderantly in young adults, most often in the lateral ventricles. This report describes a case of CN in a 19-year-old patient, the signs and symptoms, imaging, histopathology including immunohistochemistry, and the treatment applied.
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