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Last Update: 12/09/2024 11:18 AM

Current Deck: BUMed Mother Deck::YL2.S1-PATHOLOGY::PTH.S1.L15.Diseases of the Central Nervous System::Tumors

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{{c1::Chordoid}}
● Reminiscent of {{c2::chordoma}}, consisting of epithelioid cells or spindle cells (often partly vacuolated) that are arranged in cords within a pale basophilic myxoid matrix
● Chordoid morphology must be the predominant pattern 
 Atypical features may be seen
○ Including mitoses, brain invasion, spontaneous necrosis, macronucleoli, increased cellularity, sheeting or small cells with a high {{c3::N:C ratio}} Lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate in ~60% of cases 
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