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*The above descriptors are often found in radiology reports.
*The above descriptors are often found in radiology reports.


====DDx based on location<ref>URL: [http://www.nervous-system-diseases.com/spine-tumor.html http://www.nervous-system-diseases.com/spine-tumor.html]. Accessed on: 21 September 2010.</ref>====
====DDx based on location<ref>URL: [http://www.nervous-system-diseases.com/spine-tumor.html http://www.nervous-system-diseases.com/spine-tumor.html]. Accessed on: 21 September 2010.</ref><ref name=Ref_PSNP57>{{Ref PSNP|57}}</ref>====
Intra-axial:
Intra-axial:
* Glioma (astrocytoma, oligodendroglioma).
* Glioma (astrocytoma, oligodendroglioma, ependymoma).
* Hemangioblastoma.
* Non-glial tumours (hemangioblastoma, CNS lymphoma).
* Ependymoma.
* Metastases.
* Non-tumour:
** Abscess.
** Infarct.
** Hematoma.
Intradural:
Intradural:
* Meningioma.
* Meningioma.
* Neurofibromas.
* Schwannoma.
* Schwannoma.
* Neurofibromas.
* Arachnoid cyst.
* Arachnoid cyst.
Extradural:
Extradural:
* Mets (lung, breast, etc.).
* Chordoma.
* Schwannoma.
* Schwannoma.
* Sarcoma.
* Sarcoma.
* Plasmacytoma.
* Plasmacytoma.
* Primary bone tumors - osteosarcoma, osteochondroma, chondrosarcoma.
* Primary bone tumors - osteosarcoma, osteochondroma, chondrosarcoma.
* Chordoma.
* Mets (lung, breast, etc.).


===Sampling - sections (autopsy)===
===Sampling - sections (autopsy)===
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