Gliomas

What are Gliomas?

Gliomas are tumor lesions mostly occurring in the brain stem within the pons, midbrain, and medulla, which may infiltrate past the brainstem.  What is the Pathology of Gliomas? The pathology of gliomas is: -Etiology: The cause of gliomas is genetic…
Gliomas

What are Gliomas?

Gliomas originate in the glial cells that surround nerve cells. Three types of glial cells can produce tumors. Gliomas are classified according to the type of glial cell involved in the tumor, as well as the tumor’s genetic features, which…