Difference between revisions of "Oligodendroglioma"

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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]].
**Oligodendroglioma.
**[[Lymphoma]].
**[[Lymphoma]].
**Clear cell variant of [[ependymoma]].
**Clear cell variant of [[ependymoma]].
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