Tumors Flashcards
(58 cards)
Pilocytic Astrocytoma
Who Grade I "Juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma" Well circumcised slow growing glioma 1st cerebellum most common site 2nd is optic nerve/chiasm then hypothalamus/3rd ventricle
Pilomyxoid Astrocytoma
Who Grade II
Rare; considered a PA variant because it behaves differently than PA
Subependymal Giant Cell Astrocytoma
Who Grade I
Usually found in the lateral ventricle near the foramen of Monro attached to the septum pellucidi
Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma (PXA)
Who Grade II-III
More common in young adults than children
rare tumor good survival with maximal resection
Diffuse Astrocytoma
Who Grade II
Most common CNS neoplasm in 18-30yr
Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Who Grade III
Glioblastoma
Who Grade IV
Gliosarcoma
Who Grade IV
Gliomatosis
Who Grade III
Oligodendroglioma
Who Grade II
Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
Who Grade III
Oligoastrocytoma
Who Grade II-III
Subependymoma
Who Grade I
Myxopapillary Ependymoma
Who Grade I
Ependymoma
Who Grade II
Anaplastic Ependymoma
Who Grade III
Choroid Plexus Papiloma
Who Grade I
Atypical Choroid Plexus Papiloma
Who Grade II
Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
Who Grade III
Astroblastoma
Who Grade N/A
Chordoid Glioma of Third Ventricle
Who Grade II
Angiocentric Glioma (ANET)
Who Grade I
Gangliocytoma
Who Grade I
Ganglioglioma
Who Grade I
