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glioblastoma

NOUN
  1. a fast-growing malignant brain tumor composed of spongioblasts; nearly always fatal

How To Use glioblastoma In A Sentence

  • Only highly malignant brain tumors, glioblastomas, were considered.
  • It was already known that a genetic defect in the coding for epidermal growth factor receptor EGFR, a cell-surface receptor for a hormone known as epidermal growth factor, plays a role in about one-third of glioblastoma cases. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
  • Massive hemorrhage into the glioblastoma, brain edema, and herniation explain the death of this patient.
  • This presentation differs from the ring enhancement seen in glioblastomas.
  • Scientists have found evidence that brain cancer glioblastoma relies on large amounts of cholesterol to grow. The Sun
  • Between 1995 and 1999, there were 8,690 reported cases of glioblastomas in the United States.
  • Of the other two, one had a papilloma of the choroid plexus and the other a glioblastoma.
  • As modalities in cancer are often combined, these data suggest that pharmacologic ascorbate in combination with other therapies deserves further exploration for treatment of cancers that otherwise have poor outcomes, such as pancreatic and ovarian carcinomas and glioblastoma. Archive 2008-08-01
  • Results There were 7 cases with anaplastic astrocytoma, 3 cases with glioblastoma multiforme, 1 cases with oligodendroglioma, 1 cases with lower grade glioma.
  • Open-label, dose confirmation, and dosimetry study of interstitial 131I-chTNT-1/B MAb for the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (GBM): Final results (Abstract #2039) BioSpace.com Featured News and Stories
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