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==Oligoastrocytoma==
==Oligoastrocytoma==
===General===
{{Main|Oligoastrocytoma}}
*Mixed tumour.
 
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Astrocytoma-like and oligodendroglioma-like:
*#Oligodendroglioma-like cells = round nucleus, peri-nuclear clearing.
*#Astrocytoma-like cells = non-ovoid/elongated nucleus.
 
DDx:
*Anaplastic astrocytoma.
*Oligodendroglioma. (???)
 
===IHC===
*Oligodendroglioma-like cells: MAP-2 +ve (cytoplasm).
*Astrocytoma-like cells: GFAP +ve (cytoplasm, nuclear membrane).
 
Others:
*Ki-67 ~10%. (???)
*p53 - focally +ve. (???)
*IDH-1 +ve. (85%)


==Meningioma==
==Meningioma==
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