glioblastoma

Term ID

MPATH:564

Synonyms

• glioblastoma multiforme
• monstrocytoma

Definition

Develop primarily through increasing anaplasia of well differentiated gliomas, mainly astrocytomas or oligodendrogliomas. Typically large and contain cells of different sizes with irrregular nuclei and atypical mitotic figures. (M-9440/3).

References

Ontology

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