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If your father died of glioblastoma does that mean you can get it?
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∙ 16y ago
My father just passed away after a 9 month battle with a GBM. I don't have any evidence to back this, but his doctor told me that it is not genetic. I hope it isn't. Good luck!
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∙ 16y ago
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What is the difference between glioblastoma multiforme and glioblastoma?
They are the same thing, glioblastoma multiforme is the full technical name for this form of brain cancer.
Can I get Glioblastoma if my mother has it?
My mother passed in 1996 from Glioblastoma. I have since had migraines for years, and recently had a MRI completed due to this and my father had a stroke a few years back. The Drs all assured me that both of these are not hereditary. I'm not a Dr., but this is what I was told. !
Who can glioblastoma effect?
Glioblastoma (GBM) can effect everyone around you. It is a very aggressive type of brain cancer.
What is the diagnosis code for glioblastoma?
191.9
What is the difference between glioma and glioblastoma?
Glioblastoma is a malignant tumor of the brain. It often invasive and agressive form of brain tumor whereas Glioma is often a benign primary brain tumor. Glioblastoma has the tedency to spread locally or to other part of the brain. Treatment of Glioblastoma includes combination of surgery, radiatoin with or without chemotherapy. Gliomas usually do not spread and are treated by resection alone.
Malignant brain tumor of immature glial cells?
A glioblastoma (glio=glial cells, -blast=immature cell, oma=tumor, mass)
What part of the body does glioblastoma multiform affect?
Brain
What is the most severe form of astrocytoma?
glioblastoma multiforme
What is the icd-9-cm code for glioblastoma?
191.9
When was Seth Gimlan born?
Seth Gimlan died on March 18, 2009, in California, USA of glioblastoma multiforme.
What does Jongintaba Dalindyebo mean?
It doesn't mean anything its Nelson Mandelas Guardian ever since his father died
How does one die of glioblastoma mutiforme?
is it painful to die gliblastoma tumors?
