anaplastic ependymoma
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Microscopic pathology
- more features of anaplasia
- appear mitotically more active
- often prominent vascular proliferation
Management
Prognosis:
- corresponds to histological grade III
- May be similar to well differentiated ependymoma in patients treated with surgery & radiation.
More general terms
References
- ↑ WHO International Histological Classification of Tumors. Histological Typing of Tumours of the Central Nervous System. Kleihues et al. Springer-Verlag 2nd ed. 1993
- ↑ PDQ statement http://www.