Astroblastoma is a rare glial tumor derived from the astroblast, a type of cell that closely resembles spongioblastoma and astrocytes. Astroblastoma cells are most likely found in the supratentorial region of the brain that houses the cerebrum, an area responsible for all voluntary movements in the body. It also occurs significantly in the frontal...
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<oncology, tumour> A rare form of cancer characterised by tumours made up of large cells withtwo or three nuclei. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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(as″tro-blas-to´mә) an astrocytoma of Grade II, composed of cells with abundant cytoplasm and two or three nuclei.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: as′trō-blas-tō′mă Definitions: 1. A relatively poorly differentiated glioma composed of young, immature, neoplastic cells of the astrocytic series, frequently arranged radially with short fibrils terminating on small blood vessels.
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