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The 2016 World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System: a summary.

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Acta Neuropathol2016PMID 27157931stubpubmedProvenance
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Sep 8, 2026
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Evidence citing this paper (5)

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CIViC — Clinical Interpretation of Variants in Cancer
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CIViC evidence items
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CuratedShowing 1–5 of 5 evidence items · levels, directions and significance as curated at the source; each row links to its CIViC record.
TherapyCancerTypeLevelDirection · significanceRating (1–5)StatusEvidenceSource
SMARCA4 Loss1
(diagnostic)Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid TumorDiagnosticASupports Positive5submitted
EID8864

Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (AT/RT) is now defined by WHO guidelines by alterations of either INI1 (SMARCB1) or BRG1 (SMARCA4; rarely mutated) which result in loss of tumor nuclear expression of … (full text at CIViC)

PMID 27157931 · Louis et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC

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SMARCB1 Loss1
(diagnostic)Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid TumorDiagnosticASupports Positive5submitted
EID8863

Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (AT/RT) is now defined by WHO guidelines by alterations of either INI1 (SMARCB1) or BRG1 (SMARCA4; rarely mutated) which result in loss of tumor nuclear expression of … (full text at CIViC)

PMID 27157931 · Louis et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC

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H3-3A K28M1
(diagnostic)Diffuse Midline Glioma, H3 K27-AlteredDiagnosticASupports Positive5submitted
EID8626

Diffuse midline gliomas, H3 K27M-mutant is a newly defined entity in the 2016 WHO Classification. It primarily occurs in children (but sometimes in adults) and include tumors previously referred to as… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 27157931 · Louis et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC

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IDH1 R132H1
(diagnostic)GlioblastomaCURATED_BROADERDiagnosticASupports Positive5submitted
EID8629

In the 2016 WHO classification for CNS tumors, IDH-mutant glioblastoma is recognized as a distinct entity. Whereas IDH-wildtype glioblastoma constitutes about 90% of cases and correspond to de novo gl… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 27157931 · Louis et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC

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RELA Fusion1
(diagnostic)Supratentorial Ependymoma ZFTA Fusion-PositiveDiagnosticASupports Positive3accepted
EID8627

Ependymoma RELA fusion-positive is a genetically defined ependymoma subtype accepted as a distinct entity in the 2016 WHO classification of CNS tumors. This variant accounts for the majority of suprat… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 27157931 · Louis et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC

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