gliosarcoma

It presents two variants: giant cell glioblastoma and gliosarcoma.

Glioblastoma (including giant cell glioblastoma, and gliosarcoma).

The most common variant of GBM showing these additional tissue elements is called a mixed glioblastoma-sarcoma, or gliosarcoma.

For example, radiolabeled polyethylene glycol coated hexadecylcyanoacrylate nanospheres targeted and accumulated in a rat gliosarcoma.

Gliosarcoma is a malignant cancer, and is defined as a glioblastoma consisting of gliomatous and sarcomatous components.

Gliosarcoma is a rare type of glioma, a cancer of the brain that comes from glial, or supportive, brain cells, as opposed to the neural brain cells.

Morris GM, Coderre JA, Micca PL, et al.: Boron neutron capture therapy of the rat 9L gliosarcoma: evaluation of the effects of shark cartilage.