Definition of Pilocytic. Meaning of Pilocytic. Synonyms of Pilocytic

- Pilocytic astrocytoma (and its variant pilomyxoid astrocytoma) is a brain tumor that occurs most commonly in children and young adults (in the first 20...
- with: Narrow zones of infiltration (mostly noninvasive tumors; e.g., pilocytic astrocytoma, subependymal giant cell astrocytoma, pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma)...
- Oligodendroglioma, Optic nerve sheath meningioma, Pediatric ependymoma, Pilocytic astrocytoma, Pinealoblastoma, Pineocytoma, Pleomorphic anaplastic neuroblastoma...
- Micrograph of a pilocytic astrocytoma, showing characteristic bipolar cells with long pilocytic (hair-like) processes. Smear preparation. H&E stain...
- Pilocytic astrocytoma. Nuclear hyperchromasia and pleomorphism are common. Note the typical cellular elongation, and, at the center of the illustration...
- Paraganglioma Pineal astrocytoma Pineocytoma Pineoblastoma Pituitary adenoma Pilocytic astrocytoma Primary central nervous system lymphoma Primitive neuroectodermal...
- and some metabolic disorders. Its presence is ****ociated with either pilocytic astrocytoma (more common) or Alexander's disease (a rare leukodystrophy)...
- system manifestations of neurofibromatosis 1. Optic gliomas are usually pilocytic tumors, and can involve the optic nerve or optic chiasm. Optic gliomas...
- Oligoastrocytoma, Choroid plexus papilloma, Ependymoma, Astrocytoma (Pilocytic astrocytoma, Glioblastoma multiforme), Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial...
- Tumor classification Frequency as % of total CNS tumors Pilocytic astrocytomas ~30% Diffuse astrocytomas ~12% Anaplastic astrocytomas ~2% Glioblastomas...