Lämpliga tentafrågor Flashcards
1
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Why should CSF and serum be measured for certain markers when a pineal tumor is found?
A
Alpha fetoprotein and beta human chorionic gonadotropin are pathognomonic for certain germ cell tumors.
2
Q
Why should CSF and serum be measured for certain markers when a pineal tumor is found?
A
Alpha fetoprotein and beta human chorionic gonadotropin are pathognomonic for certain germ cell tumors.
3
Q
What is typical for pediatric type high grade glioma H3 wt, IDH wt?
A
- all ages of childhood.
- mostly supratentorial
- 3 major molecular entities:
1- MYCN ampl - most common and most aggressive. 26% 3 year survival.