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Glial Tumor Metastasizing to Bone Marrow: A Rare Journey
Apeksha Bhat1, Anab Sayyada1, Somya Choubey1
1Hematopathology, Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine, Medanta The Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana 122001 India.
Abstract
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• Extraneural metastases of glial neoplasms are rare, with bone marrow involvement being exceptionally uncommon. • This case highlights a rare instance of marrow infiltration by metastatic glial tumor, offering valuable insights for pathologists and serving as a reference for the diagnosis and understanding metastatic patterns in glial tumors.
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