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Definition
An astrocytoma characterized by high-grade piloid and/or glioblastoma-like histological features. It may occur anywhere in the central nervous system but most often arises in the posterior fossa. Alterations in the following three pathways are responsible for the pathogenesis of this tumor: MAPK pathway, retinoblastoma tumor suppressor protein cell-cycle pathway, and telomere maintenance pathway.
Data updated 22 days agoSource updated 26.08e
Taxonomy
Several hierarchies coexist; edges are listed per hierarchy type with their source.
Parents
Children (0)
Leaf node — no children.
Anatomy
Data updated 6 hours agoSource updated unknowncounters aggregate over descendants
Names
CancerIndex is a research and information platform. It does not diagnose and does not recommend treatment.
Key figures
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Data updated 6 hours agoSource updated unknownregistry figures: cdc-uscs · latest year available per metric · counters aggregate over descendants