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Glioblastoma with an uncommon TP53 mutation presenting with pleural metastasis: a case report and literature review

Zuzanna Biegała
1
,
Oliwia Kowalczyk
1
,
Julia Sołek
1
,
Piotr Czapiewski
2, 3
,
Jakub Jankowski
4
,
Maciej Radek
4
,
Dominik Paprocki
1
,
Witold Skierkowski
1
,
Marcin Braun
1

  1. Department of Pathology, Chair of Oncology, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland
  2. Department of Pathology, Staedtisches/Städtisches Klinikum Dessau, Brandenburg Medical School Theodor Fontane, Dessau, Germany
  3. Department of Pathology, Medical Faculty, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany
  4. Clinic of Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery and Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland
Contemp Oncol (Pozn) 2025; 30 (1)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/wo.2025.158129
Online publish date: 2026/02/23
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