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Intracranial Neoplasm - Astrocytoma - Frontal lobes
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What is intracranial secondary to for all intracranial diseases that cause death?
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What is intracranial secondary to for all intracranial diseases that cause death?
Stroke
What is a glioma?
Tumor of glial cells of the brain or spinal cord
(glial cells support, insulate, and metabolically assist the neurons)
What are types of gliomas?
Astrocytomas
Oligodendrogliomas
Ependymomas
Where do astrocytomas occur?
frontal lobe
Describe grades I-II of astrocytomas
Slow growing
Make up 10-12% of primary brain tumors in adults
Most common in children w/ brain tumors