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* Distinct biological and clinical group with poor prognosis.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Khuong-Quang | first1 = DA. | last2 = Buczkowicz | first2 = P. | last3 = Rakopoulos | first3 = P. | last4 = Liu | first4 = XY. | last5 = Fontebasso | first5 = AM. | last6 = Bouffet | first6 = E. | last7 = Bartels | first7 = U. | last8 = Albrecht | first8 = S. | last9 = Schwartzentruber | first9 = J. | title = K27M mutation in histone H3.3 defines clinically and biologically distinct subgroups of pediatric diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas. | journal = Acta Neuropathol | volume = 124 | issue = 3 | pages = 439-47 | month = Sep | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1007/s00401-012-0998-0 | PMID = 22661320 }}</ref>
* Distinct biological and clinical group with poor prognosis.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Khuong-Quang | first1 = DA. | last2 = Buczkowicz | first2 = P. | last3 = Rakopoulos | first3 = P. | last4 = Liu | first4 = XY. | last5 = Fontebasso | first5 = AM. | last6 = Bouffet | first6 = E. | last7 = Bartels | first7 = U. | last8 = Albrecht | first8 = S. | last9 = Schwartzentruber | first9 = J. | title = K27M mutation in histone H3.3 defines clinically and biologically distinct subgroups of pediatric diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas. | journal = Acta Neuropathol | volume = 124 | issue = 3 | pages = 439-47 | month = Sep | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1007/s00401-012-0998-0 | PMID = 22661320 }}</ref>
* MRI: May be or be not enhancing.  
* MRI: May be or be not enhancing.  
*HIstologic spectrum ranges from minimal hypercellularity to full-blown glioblastoma.
*Histologic spectrum ranges from minimal hypercellularity to full-blown glioblastoma.
 
Note: Cases may also appear outside midline structures and in adult patients.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Nakata | first1 = S. | last2 = Nobusawa | first2 = S. | last3 = Yamazaki | first3 = T. | last4 = Osawa | first4 = T. | last5 = Horiguchi | first5 = K. | last6 = Hashiba | first6 = Y. | last7 = Yaoita | first7 = H. | last8 = Matsumura | first8 = N. | last9 = Ikota | first9 = H. | title = Histone H3 K27M mutations in adult cerebellar high-grade gliomas. | journal = Brain Tumor Pathol | volume = 34 | issue = 3 | pages = 113-119 | month = Jul | year = 2017 | doi = 10.1007/s10014-017-0288-6 | PMID = 28547652 }}</ref>
 
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File:K27M mutant diffuse glioma of the midline.jpg|Nuclear [[H3F3A]] K27M immunostaining in a diffuse glioma of the midline. (WC/jensflorian)
File:K27M mutant diffuse glioma of the midline.jpg|Nuclear [[H3F3A]] K27M immunostaining in a diffuse glioma of the midline. (WC/jensflorian)
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