An astrocytoma is a cancer of the brain which originates in astrocytes.
Astrocytoma is a cancer of the brain. Astrocytoma can occur in any person, regardless of age. Low grade astrocytoma is typically found in children and young adults, whereas high grade astrocytoma is typically found in adults.
Anaplastic Astrocytoma is an individual form of Astrocytoma. Because Astrocytoma is a cancer of the brain, it then follows that the brain is the organ that gets Anaplastic Astrocytoma.
An astrocytoma is a form of brain cancer. Asbestos has not been associated with brain cancer.
She was originally diagnosed in 2005 with grade III astrocytoma.
Xanthoastrocytoma is a benign form of astrocytoma, a cancer of the brain which originates in astrocytes, a star-shaped brain cell.
glioblastoma multiforme
Temozolomide capsules are an oral chemotherapy medication that works by damaging the DNA in cancer cells, leading to their death. In the case of anaplastic astrocytoma, temozolomide is often prescribed as part of a treatment plan to inhibit tumor growth and slow down the progression of the cancer.
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Ted Kennedy was diagnosed with a malignant glioma or gliobastoma. To clarify what the answer above stated "Ted Kennedy was diagnosed with a malignant glioma or gliosblastoma", a malignant glioma and a glioblastoma are not necessarily one in the same. A glioblastoma is actually a type of glioma. There are other gliomas, such as an astrocytoma. The term "glioma" just means that the tumor has arisen from "glial" cells.
Abracadabra, agoraphobia, albuminuria, amphisbaena, antonomasia and astrocytoma are 11 letter words. They begin and end with the letter a.
glioblastoma [gli″o-blas-to´mah]any malignant astrocytoma; a rapidly growing tumor, usually of the cerebral