Glioblastoma
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002889
A malignant form of astrocytoma histologically characterized by pleomorphism of cells, nuclear atypia, microhemorrhage, and necrosis. They may arise in any region of the central nervous system, with a predilection for the cerebral hemispheres, basal ganglia, and commissural pathways. Clinical presentation most frequently occurs in the fifth or sixth decade of life with focal neurologic signs or seizures.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002889 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2018; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Astrocytoma |
| Translations | Spanish: glioblastoma |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002889",
"term": "Glioblastoma",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A malignant form of astrocytoma histologically characterized by pleomorphism of cells, nuclear atypia, microhemorrhage, and necrosis. They may arise in any region of the central nervous system, with a predilection for the cerebral hemispheres, basal ganglia, and commissural pathways. Clinical presentation most frequently occurs in the fifth or sixth decade of life with focal neurologic signs or seizures.",
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"astrocytoma"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2018",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "glioblastoma"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/glioblastoma/"
}
Record 2,858 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.