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==Overview==
==Overview==
The term glioblastoma multiforme was first coined by Percival Bailey and Harvey Cushing in 1926.<ref name=ddd>Terminology of glioblastoma multiforme. Dr Dylan Kurda and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/glioblastoma</ref>
The term “glioma” was first introduced by Rudolf Virchow in 1864. The suffix multiforme was meant to describe the various appearances of [[hemorrhage]], [[necrosis]], and [[cysts]]. the first successful removal of a [[brain tumor]] is credited to the Scottish neurosurgeon Sir William Macewen in 1879. The first successful removal of a [[brain tumor]] is credited to the Scottish neurosurgeon Sir William Macewen in 1879. In 1926 Percival Bailey and Harvey Cushing published “A Classification of the Tumors of the Glioma Group on a Histogenetic Basis with a Correlated Study of [[Prognosis]]” and the term “glioblastoma multiforme” (GBM) was coined. The WHO [[classification]] dropped the term multiforme and thus it is best referred as glioblastoma or grade IV [[astrocytoma]].


==Historical Perspective==
==Historical Perspective==
*The term “glioma” was first introduced by Rudolf Virchow in 1864.
*The term “glioma” was first introduced by Rudolf Virchow in 1864.
*The suffix ''multiforme'' was meant to describe the various appearances of [[hemorrhage]], [[necrosis]], and [[cysts]].
*The suffix ''multiforme'' was meant to describe the various appearances of [[hemorrhage]], [[necrosis]], and [[cysts]].
*The WHO classification dropped the term ''multiforme'' and thus it is best referred as glioblastoma or grade IV astrocytoma.
*the first successful removal of a [[brain tumor]] is credited to the Scottish neurosurgeon Sir William Macewen in 1879.
*In 1922 Bailey and Cushing created a [[histological]] laboratory to examine Cushing’s collection of brain tumours found within his registry.
*In 1926 Percival Bailey and Harvey Cushing published “A Classification of the Tumors of the Glioma Group on a Histogenetic Basis with a Correlated Study of Prognosis” and the term “glioblastoma multiforme” (GBM) was coined.
*In 1940 [[Neuropathology|neuropathologist]] Hans-Joachim Scherer made distinction between primary and secondary GBMs.
*Initially known as “spongioblastoma multiforme”, Bailey and Cushing adopted the term glioblastoma to limit [[confusion]].
*In 1976 the International [[Classification]] of Diseases for Oncology (ICD-O) was created by the WHO for recording the incidence of [[malignancy]] and [[Survival rate|survival]].
*In 1993, GBM was removed from its original category and placed in the spectrum of “Astrocytic Tumours” and is classed as WHO grade IV [[astrocytoma]].
*The WHO [[classification]] dropped the term ''multiforme'' and thus it is best referred as glioblastoma or grade IV astrocytoma.


==References==
==References==

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Overview

The term “glioma” was first introduced by Rudolf Virchow in 1864. The suffix multiforme was meant to describe the various appearances of hemorrhage, necrosis, and cysts. the first successful removal of a brain tumor is credited to the Scottish neurosurgeon Sir William Macewen in 1879. The first successful removal of a brain tumor is credited to the Scottish neurosurgeon Sir William Macewen in 1879. In 1926 Percival Bailey and Harvey Cushing published “A Classification of the Tumors of the Glioma Group on a Histogenetic Basis with a Correlated Study of Prognosis” and the term “glioblastoma multiforme” (GBM) was coined. The WHO classification dropped the term multiforme and thus it is best referred as glioblastoma or grade IV astrocytoma.

Historical Perspective

  • The term “glioma” was first introduced by Rudolf Virchow in 1864.
  • The suffix multiforme was meant to describe the various appearances of hemorrhage, necrosis, and cysts.
  • the first successful removal of a brain tumor is credited to the Scottish neurosurgeon Sir William Macewen in 1879.
  • In 1922 Bailey and Cushing created a histological laboratory to examine Cushing’s collection of brain tumours found within his registry.
  • In 1926 Percival Bailey and Harvey Cushing published “A Classification of the Tumors of the Glioma Group on a Histogenetic Basis with a Correlated Study of Prognosis” and the term “glioblastoma multiforme” (GBM) was coined.
  • In 1940 neuropathologist Hans-Joachim Scherer made distinction between primary and secondary GBMs.
  • Initially known as “spongioblastoma multiforme”, Bailey and Cushing adopted the term glioblastoma to limit confusion.
  • In 1976 the International Classification of Diseases for Oncology (ICD-O) was created by the WHO for recording the incidence of malignancy and survival.
  • In 1993, GBM was removed from its original category and placed in the spectrum of “Astrocytic Tumours” and is classed as WHO grade IV astrocytoma.
  • The WHO classification dropped the term multiforme and thus it is best referred as glioblastoma or grade IV astrocytoma.

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