| glial |
Pertaining to the neuroglia - the supporting structure of nervous tissue.
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| Gliadel |
A new drug delivery system - these are biodegradable wafers that contain a drug - (BCNU now - other drugs are in the pipeline), which is implanted into the cavity left after a brain tumor is removed. The wafers slowly release the drug directly where it is needed. The advantages are a higher dose to the tumor, and less systemic side effects. Click here for details.
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| glial fibrillary acidic protein |
Also referred to as GFAP. Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein. This protein, found in microfilaments of glial cells, helps distinguish glial from non-glial tumors. A laboratory stain is used to test for its presence.
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| glioblastoma |
A general term for malignant forms of astrocytoma. Glioblastoma multiforme is the most malignant type of astrocytoma, usually classified as Grade IV.
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| glioblastoma multiforme |
This is the most malignant form of astrocytoma, usually classified as Grade IV, one the most common primary tumors of the brain. It is a rapidly growing tumor.
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