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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujit Routray, M.D. [2]

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Other diagnostic studies for glioblastoma multiforme include biopsy, which demonstrates pleomorphic astrocytes with marked atypia and mitoses.[1]

Other Diagnostic Findings

Other diagnostic studies for glioblastoma multiforme include biopsy, which demonstrates pleomorphic astrocytes with marked atypia and mitoses.[1]

  • Biopsy is done at the time of surgical resection of glioblastoma.
  • Stereotactic biopsy is performed when the lesion is not amenable to surgical resection (deeply seated tumor).

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Pathology of glioblastoma multiforme. Dr Dylan Kurda and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/glioblastoma


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