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*Microvascular proliferation or necrosis with pseudopalisading tumour cells. | *Microvascular proliferation or necrosis with pseudopalisading tumour cells. | ||
**Pseudopalisading tumour cells = high tumour cell density adjacent to regions of necrosis; palisade = a fence of pales forming a defense barrier or fortification. | **Pseudopalisading tumour cells = high tumour cell density adjacent to regions of necrosis; palisade = a fence of pales forming a defense barrier or fortification. | ||
==Filum terminale== | |||
*Bottom end of the spinal cord - has a limited differential. | |||
DDx:<ref>JLK. 31 May 2010.</ref> | |||
*Meningioma. | |||
*Myxopapillary ependymoma. | |||
*Neurofibroma. | |||
*Schwannoma. | |||
*Paraganglioma. | |||
==Pilocytic astrocytoma== | ==Pilocytic astrocytoma== | ||