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In most district general hospitals the most common specimen from the nervous system will be peripheral nerve sheath tumours, which are discussed in Chapter 24. Examination of CNS neoplasms is largely restricted to specialist centres with a neurosurgical unit.
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Timperley, W.R., MacKenzie, J.M., Robinson, S.F.D. (1997). Central nervous system. In: Domizio, P., Lowe, D. (eds) Reporting Histopathology Sections. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-7132-6_23
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