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| Micro = highly cellular lesion composed of cells resembling ''fried eggs'' (oligodendrocytes) with a round nucleus (important), distinct cell borders, +/-clear cytoplasm - useful feature (if present), acutely branched capillary sized vessels ("chicken-wire" like appearance), calcifications | | Micro = highly cellular lesion composed of cells resembling ''fried eggs'' (oligodendrocytes) with a round nucleus (important), distinct cell borders, +/-clear cytoplasm - useful feature (if present), acutely branched capillary sized vessels ("chicken-wire" like appearance), calcifications | ||
| Subtypes = | | Subtypes = | ||
| LMDDx = [[neurocytoma]] | | LMDDx = [[neurocytoma]], clear cell variant of [[ependymoma]], [[seminoma]] / [[dysgerminoma]] / [[germinoma]] | ||
| Stains = | | Stains = | ||
| IHC = | | IHC = | ||
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Notes: | Notes: | ||
*Few neural tumours have round nuclei - DDx: | *Few neural tumours have round nuclei - DDx: | ||
** | **Oligodendroglioma. | ||
**[[Lymphoma]]. | **[[Lymphoma]]. | ||
**Clear cell variant of [[ependymoma]]. | **Clear cell variant of [[ependymoma]]. | ||