Papillary Ependymoma
General, Neuroimaging, & Gross: (See Ependymoma)
Microscopic: Rare variant of "typical" ependymoma characterized by well-formed papillae in which tumor vessels are covered by a smooth layer of tumor cells. The differential diagnosis of this pattern type includes choroid plexus papilloma, papillary meningioma, and any of the metastatic papillary carcinomas.
Stains: (See also: Ependymoma)
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