Primary intracranial sarcoma, DICER1-mutant
Primary intracranial sarcoma, DICER1-mutant
Definition
A brain sarcoma that is composed of malignant pleomorphic or spindle neoplastic cells typically demonstrating myogenic and/or chondroid differentiation. Cytoplasmic eosinophilic globules and myxoid stroma formation are usually present. It is associated with mutations in the DICER1 gene.
Also identified as
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Brain | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Brain | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Central nervous system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Central nervous system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nervous system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |