Neuroradiology

Anaplastic astrocytoma, spinal

   

These astrocytomas demonstrate increased cellularity, pleomorphism, nuclear atypia, and increased mitotic activity.

This tumor corresponds to grade III with a tendency to rapidly progress, ultimately with evolution to glioblastoma (images 1 - 2 - 3).

 

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Anaplastic astrocytoma, spinal, Image 1
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Anaplastic astrocytoma, spinal, Image 3