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Clear cell ependymoma with trisomy 19 developing bone metastases

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  1. Neuro Oncologie Pédiatrique et Adulte, Institut d’Hémato-Oncologie Pédiatrique, 1 place Joseph Renaut, 69008, Lyon, France

    M. Payet, C. Conter, A. Marabelle & D. Frappaz

  2. Department of Pathology, CHU Limoges, Limoges, France

    F. Labrousse

  3. Department of Pathology and Neuropathology, Timone Hospital, Marseille, France

    A. Maues De Paula & D. Figarella Branger

  4. Department of Pathology, Centre de pathologie Est, Lyon, France

    R. Bouvier

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Payet, M., Conter, C., Labrousse, F. et al. Clear cell ependymoma with trisomy 19 developing bone metastases. Childs Nerv Syst 28, 739–742 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-011-1656-x

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