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==Overview==
==Overview==
Other diagnostic studies for glioma include [[biopsy]], which demonstrates astrocytes with or without [[atypia]] and [[mitoses]], depending on the type of glioma.<ref name=ddd>Pathology of glioblastoma multiforme. Dr Dylan Kurda and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/glioblastoma</ref>
Other diagnostic studies for glioma include [[biopsy]], which demonstrates astrocytes with or without [[atypia]] and [[mitoses]], depending on the type of glioma.<ref name=ddd>Pathology of glioblastoma multiforme. Dr Dylan Kurda and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/glioblastoma</ref>


==Other Diagnostic Studies==
==Other Diagnostic Studies==
Other diagnostic studies for glioma include [[biopsy]], which demonstrates astrocytes with or without [[atypia]] and [[mitoses]], depending on the type of glioma.<ref name=ddd>Pathology of glioblastoma multiforme. Dr Dylan Kurda and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/glioblastoma</ref>


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


==References==
==References==
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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]

Overview

Other diagnostic studies for glioma include biopsy, which demonstrates astrocytes with or without atypia and mitoses, depending on the type of glioma.[1]

Other Diagnostic Studies

Other diagnostic studies for glioma include biopsy, which demonstrates astrocytes with or without atypia and mitoses, depending on the type of glioma.[1]

  • Biopsy is done at the time of surgical resection of glioblastoma.
  • Stereotactic biopsy is performed when 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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