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Lint: chordoid-glioma-1

Strong List Colon Position
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"T1: isointense"

Line 29:8 · When enboldening an intro, the colon should not be bold. '<strong>T1:</strong> isointense'

"T1 C+: avid enhancement"

Line 38:8 · When enboldening an intro, the colon should not be bold. '<strong>T1 C+:</strong> avid'
Acronyms
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"A key molecular feature is the identification of mutations in the PRKCA gene, believed to be an oncogene 6,7."

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"GFAP: positive"

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"S100, cytokeratin and EMA: variable"

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"Both on imaging and histology a diagnostic consideration is an intraventricular meningioma (particularly chordoid meningioma). Identifying a site of origin in the hypothalamus can be helpful in suggesting a chordoid glioma. Immunohistochemistry is particularly helpful (meningiomas will be GFAP and CD34 negative 5)."

Line 46:308 · 'GFAP' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.
List Caps
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"Ki-67 index:"

Line 20:8 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.
Oxford Comma
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"S100, cytokeratin and EMA: variable"

Line 19:8 · Use the Oxford comma in 'S100, cytokeratin and EMA'.
Biographical Lifespan
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"History and etymology"

Line 43:1 · A bold element in the History and etymology section should be a person; it would be useful to have their lifespan details: '<h4>History and etymology</h4> <p>These are a relative new clinicopathologic entity first described by <strong>Brat</strong> '