Malignant AstrocytomaGlioblastoma

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Astrocytomas are the most common primary brain tumors. In adults they can progress from a lower grade (Grade II or III) to Grade IV or glioblastoma. This video is an interview with a patient who had a Grade III astrocytoma that recurred as a glioblastoma. I describe the different molecular properties and treatments for these tumors. • 0:10 Introduction to malignant glioma • 15:21 Interview with patient • 17:19 Review of imaging • 25:53 Summary • 27:08 Review of pathology • Notice: All patients in this video have provided informed consent to public release of their protected health information and video footage. This video contains surgical footage. Viewer discretion is advised. This video does not constitute an endorsement of individuals, products, or services. This video is not intended to provide diagnosis, treatment, or medical advice. Content provided on this video is for informational purposes only. Please consult with a physician or other healthcare professional regarding any medical or health related diagnosis or treatment options. Information on this video should not be considered as a substitute for advice from a healthcare professional.

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