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==Molecular== | ==Molecular== | ||
* | * Almost all alteration associated with the MAPK pathway.<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Collins | first1 = VP. | last2 = Jones | first2 = DT. | last3 = Giannini | first3 = C. | title = Pilocytic astrocytoma: pathology, molecular mechanisms and markers. | journal = Acta Neuropathol | volume = 129 | issue = 6 | pages = 775-88 | month = Jun | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1007/s00401-015-1410-7 | PMID = 25792358 }}</ref> | ||
* KIAA1549-BRAF fusion transcripts most common in sporadic PA. | * KIAA1549-BRAF fusion transcripts most common in sporadic PA (up to 2/3 of all cases). | ||
**DDx: Fusion reported in rare Diffuse Leptomeingeal Glioneuronal Tumors and Oligodendroglioma. | |||
* Rarely BRAF, KRAS or FGFR1 mutations, NTRK2, SRGAP3-RAF1 or FAM131B-BRAF fusions.<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Jones | first1 = DT. | last2 = Hutter | first2 = B. | last3 = Jäger | first3 = N. | last4 = Korshunov | first4 = A. | last5 = Kool | first5 = M. | last6 = Warnatz | first6 = HJ. | last7 = Zichner | first7 = T. | last8 = Lambert | first8 = SR. | last9 = Ryzhova | first9 = M. | title = Recurrent somatic alterations of FGFR1 and NTRK2 in pilocytic astrocytoma. | journal = Nat Genet | volume = 45 | issue = 8 | pages = 927-32 | month = Aug | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1038/ng.2682 | PMID = 23817572 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Cin | first1 = H. | last2 = Meyer | first2 = C. | last3 = Herr | first3 = R. | last4 = Janzarik | first4 = WG. | last5 = Lambert | first5 = S. | last6 = Jones | first6 = DT. | last7 = Jacob | first7 = K. | last8 = Benner | first8 = A. | last9 = Witt | first9 = H. | title = Oncogenic FAM131B-BRAF fusion resulting from 7q34 deletion comprises an alternative mechanism of MAPK pathway activation in pilocytic astrocytoma. | journal = Acta Neuropathol | volume = 121 | issue = 6 | pages = 763-74 | month = Jun | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1007/s00401-011-0817-z | PMID = 21424530 }}</ref> | * Rarely BRAF, KRAS or FGFR1 mutations, NTRK2, SRGAP3-RAF1 or FAM131B-BRAF fusions.<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Jones | first1 = DT. | last2 = Hutter | first2 = B. | last3 = Jäger | first3 = N. | last4 = Korshunov | first4 = A. | last5 = Kool | first5 = M. | last6 = Warnatz | first6 = HJ. | last7 = Zichner | first7 = T. | last8 = Lambert | first8 = SR. | last9 = Ryzhova | first9 = M. | title = Recurrent somatic alterations of FGFR1 and NTRK2 in pilocytic astrocytoma. | journal = Nat Genet | volume = 45 | issue = 8 | pages = 927-32 | month = Aug | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1038/ng.2682 | PMID = 23817572 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Cin | first1 = H. | last2 = Meyer | first2 = C. | last3 = Herr | first3 = R. | last4 = Janzarik | first4 = WG. | last5 = Lambert | first5 = S. | last6 = Jones | first6 = DT. | last7 = Jacob | first7 = K. | last8 = Benner | first8 = A. | last9 = Witt | first9 = H. | title = Oncogenic FAM131B-BRAF fusion resulting from 7q34 deletion comprises an alternative mechanism of MAPK pathway activation in pilocytic astrocytoma. | journal = Acta Neuropathol | volume = 121 | issue = 6 | pages = 763-74 | month = Jun | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1007/s00401-011-0817-z | PMID = 21424530 }}</ref> | ||
*Up to 15% of all [[NF1]] patients develop a PA ("optic glioma" as predilection).<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Friedrich | first1 = RE. | last2 = Nuding | first2 = MA. | title = Optic Pathway Glioma and Cerebral Focal Abnormal Signal Intensity in Patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Characteristics, Treatment Choices and Follow-up in 134 Affected Individuals and a Brief Review of the Literature. | journal = Anticancer Res | volume = 36 | issue = 8 | pages = 4095-121 | month = Aug | year = 2016 | doi = | PMID = 27466519 }}</ref> | |||
*Rare reports of PA in Noonan-Syndrome (PTPN11 mutation).<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Jones | first1 = DT. | last2 = Hutter | first2 = B. | last3 = Jäger | first3 = N. | last4 = Korshunov | first4 = A. | last5 = Kool | first5 = M. | last6 = Warnatz | first6 = HJ. | last7 = Zichner | first7 = T. | last8 = Lambert | first8 = SR. | last9 = Ryzhova | first9 = M. | title = Recurrent somatic alterations of FGFR1 and NTRK2 in pilocytic astrocytoma. | journal = Nat Genet | volume = 45 | issue = 8 | pages = 927-32 | month = Aug | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1038/ng.2682 | PMID = 23817572 }}</ref> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||