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Unusual primary cerebral localization of a CIC–DUX4 translocation tumor of the Ewing sarcoma family

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  1. Neuropathology Department Raymond-Escourolle, INSERM-UPMC UMRS 975-CRICM, Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris, 47, Bd de l’hôpital, 75013, Paris, France

    Franck Bielle & Karima Mokhtari

  2. Brain and Spine Institute, UPMC - Sorbonne Universités, Paris, France

    Franck Bielle

  3. Neurosurgery Department, Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France

    Marc Zanello & Anne-Laure Boch

  4. Somatic Genetic Unit, Tumor Biology Department, Institut Curie, Paris, France

    Delphine Guillemot

  5. Oncology Department, Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France

    Marian Gil-Delgado

  6. Diagnostic and Functional Neuroradiology Department, Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France

    Anne Bertrand

  7. Pathology Department, Institut Curie, Paris, France

    Paul Fréneaux

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Bielle, F., Zanello, M., Guillemot, D. et al. Unusual primary cerebral localization of a CIC–DUX4 translocation tumor of the Ewing sarcoma family. Acta Neuropathol 128, 309–311 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00401-014-1312-0

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