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Primary malignant rhabdoid tumour of the brain in an adult

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We report a mass in the left cerebral hemisphere of a 20-year-old man. Histological, ultrastructural and immunohistochemical features of the tumour were consistent with primary malignant rhabdoid tumour. The age of presentation, imaging features prior to histological examination, and prognosis in this case were unusual.

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Received: 14 March 1999/Accepted: 16 September 1999

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Arrazola, J., Pedrosa, I., Méndez, R. et al. Primary malignant rhabdoid tumour of the brain in an adult. Neuroradiology 42, 363–367 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002340050900

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