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==Diffuse hemispheric glioma, H3 G34-mutant==
==Diffuse hemispheric glioma, H3 G34-mutant==
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* Diffusely infiltrating glioma in young adults and adolescents.
* WHO CNS grade 4 neoplasm.
* Up to 15% of all hemispheric pediatric gliomas.
* Highly cellular tumor often with microvascular proliferation and necrosis.
* May resemble embryonal tumours (important DDx).
* IHC: MAP2+ve, TP53+ve, Olig2-ve, ATRX loss.
* H3F3A G43R or G34V mutation present.


==References==
==References==
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