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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Fahimeh Shojaei, M.D., Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2], Ahmad Al Maradni

Synonyms and keywords: Astroglioma, Cystic astrocytoma, Diffuse astrocytoma, Astrocytic glioma, Diffuse astrocytoma, malignant astrocytoma, anaplastic astrocytoma

Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Astrocytoma from other Disorders

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

Diagnostic Study of choice |History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | X-ray | CT | MRI |Echocardiography and Ultrasound |Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Sudies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Study

Case #1

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