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glial tumor

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glial tumor
Neurology A 1º CNS tumor arising in neurons and neural processes. See Brain tumor.


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It is a rare glial tumor that usually appears submucosally as a pedunculated mass in the midline, attached to the nasal septum.
Biologically, it is the most malignant of glial tumors and also is the most likely to metastasize, primarily to the lymph nodes, lung, bone, and liver.
Researchers Discover Expression Profiles with Distinct Splice Variants that Improves Glial Tumor Classification
 
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