Giant cells glioblastoma: case report and pathological analysis from this uncommon subtype of glioma

Giant cells glioblastoma: case report and pathological analysis from this uncommon subtype of glioma

Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common glial tumor of the brain system; nevertheless, the giant cell (GC) subtype is uncommon. Recent reviews report for an incidence of 1% in adults and 3% in children. The GCs usually have a better prognosis than GBM and also an increasing long-term surviv...

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Main Authors: Telmo A.B. Belsuzarri, João F.M. Araujo, Aguinaldo P. Catanoce, Maick W.F. Neves, Rodrigo A.S. Sola, Juliano N. Navarro, Leandro G. Brito, Nilton R. Silva Junior, Luis Otavio C. Pontelli, Luiz Gustavo A. Mattos, Tiago F. Gonçales, Wolnei M. Zeviani, Renata M.B. Marques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-03-01
Series:Rare Tumors
Subjects:
glioblastoma multiforme, giant cell glioblastoma, genetic, immunohistochemical, long-term survival
Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/5634

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