Spectrum of qualitative and quantitative imaging of pilomyxoid, intermediate pilomyxoid and pilocytic astrocytomas in relation to their genetic alterations
Fadel SA, von Reppert M, Kazarian E, Omay EZE, Marks A, Linder N, Hoffmann KT, Darbinyan A, Huttner A, Aboian MS. Spectrum of qualitative and quantitative imaging of pilomyxoid, intermediate pilomyxoid and pilocytic astrocytomas in relation to their genetic alterations. Neuroradiology 2022, 65: 195-205. PMID: 35984480, DOI: 10.1007/s00234-022-03027-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAstrocytomaBrain NeoplasmsChildHumansMutationProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafRetrospective StudiesConceptsPilocytic astrocytomaImaging characteristicsADC valuesAggressive imaging characteristicsSuprasellar pilocytic astrocytomaRecurrence/progressionPediatric brain tumorsFrontal white matterWhole-exome sequencingPilomyxoid astrocytomaIntraventricular extensionSuprasellar regionThird ventriclePosterior fossaAtypical locationBrain tumorsWhite matterGrade 1TumorsAstrocytomasDriver mutationsExome sequencingGenetic alterationsPatientsHippocampus