About The Medical Condition Astrocytoma, Subependymal

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Astrocytoma, Subependymal

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Astrocytoma, Subependymal Medical Condition

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Rare, slow-growing, benign intraventricular tumors, often asymptomatic and discovered incidentally. The tumors are classified histologically as ependymomas and demonstrate a proliferation of subependymal fibrillary astrocytes among the ependymal tumor cells. (From Clin Neurol Neurosurg 1997 Feb;99(1):17-22)

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