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We would like to thank Professor Martin Hasselblatt, Neuropathology Münster, Germany for providing us slides from the primary tumour and Mrs. Petra Stauder-Simmons for her help with the English.
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Küster, O., Schittenhelm, J., Schwartz, O. et al. Paediatric clear cell meningioma with multiple distant recurrences after presumed intra-operative cell spread. Childs Nerv Syst 28, 925–931 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-011-1669-5
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