- Grade IV astrocytomas
- astrocytomas that are highly malignant; this group includes only glioblastoma.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Grade IV astrocytomas
Look at other dictionaries:
Grade II astrocytomas — astrocytomas with slightly more malignant potential than those of Grade I, including astroblastomas and some fibrillary and pilocytic astrocytomas. One classification system includes some anaplastic astrocytomas in this group … Medical dictionary
Grade I astrocytomas — a group of generally slow growing astrocytomas, including most fibrillary and pilocytic astrocytomas … Medical dictionary
Grade III astrocytomas — moderately malignant astrocytomas, including most anaplastic astrocytomas … Medical dictionary
Brain tumor — Classification and external resources Brain metastasis in the right cerebral hemisphere from lung cancer shown on T1 weighted magnetic resonance imaging with intravenous contrast … Wikipedia
Glioblastoma multiforme — DiseasesDB = 29448 MeshID = D005909 Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common and most aggressive type of primary brain tumor, accounting for 52% of all primary brain tumor cases and 20% of all intracranial tumors. Despite being the most… … Wikipedia
Astrocytoma — Caption = Two images the above of which shows a normal brain and the below shows astrocytoma. OMIM = 137800 OMIM mult = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 2693 DiseasesDB = 29449 Astrocytomas are primary central nervous system… … Wikipedia
Astrocyte — For the cell in the gastrointestinal tract, see Interstitial cell of Cajal. Neuron: Astrocyte Astrocytes can be visualized in culture because they express glial fibrillary acidic protein … Wikipedia
Oligodendroglioma — Classification and external resources Micrograph of an oligodendroglioma showing the characteristic branching, small, chicken wire like blood vessels and fried egg like cells, with clear … Wikipedia
Astrozytom — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 D33 Gutartige Neubildung des Gehirns und Zentralnervensystems D33.0 Gehirn, supratentoriell D33 … Deutsch Wikipedia
Neurofibroma — Classification and external resources Histopathologic image of cutaneous neurofibroma obtained by biopsy ICD 10 D36.1 (ILDS D36.160) … Wikipedia
