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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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