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Giant Cell Ependymoma of the Lateral Ventricle: Case Report, Literature Review, and Analysis of Prognostic Factors and Genetic Profile.
Giant cell ependymoma (GCE) is a rare primary central nervous system neoplasm. We report a case of GCE arising in the lateral ventricle. ⋯ Although rare, GCE should be considered in the differential of young patients with atypical intraventricular lesions, particularly given that extent of resection is associated with increased survival and GCE is thought to be radiation resistant.