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    Choroid Plexus Carcinoma

    Definition 1

    A malignant neoplasm arising from the choroid plexus. It shows anaplastic features and usually invades neighboring brain structures. Cerebrospinal fluid metastases are frequent. (NCI Thesaurus/Adapted from WHO)

    Definition 2

    A malignant neoplasm arising from the choroid plexus of the brain. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)




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