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Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor 
Ganglioglioma  
Rosette-forming glioneuronal tumor  
A tumor of the central nervous system that has components of both neurocytic and glial areas, whereby usually the glial component of the tumor predominates. Rossette-forming glioneuronal tumors (RGNT) have biphasic cytoarchitecture with two elements; neurocytic rosettes resembling Homer-Wright rosettes, and astrocytic component resembling a pilocytic astrocytoma. RGNTs are low-grade tumors that lack histopathological signs of malignancy.

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: Rosette-forming glioneuronal neoplasm
Related Synonyms: Rosette-forming glioneuronal tumor of the fourth ventricle ;   Rosette-forming glioneuronal tumour of the fourth ventricle
Definition Sources: PMID:27179225

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