If doctors suspect an astrocytoma or another type of brain tumor, they will recommend imaging of the brain and spinal cord. They will typically order an MRI, but they may suggest a CT scan instead ...

Astrocytoma is a type of cancer that originates ... imaging tests such as MRI or CT scans, and biopsy procedures where a sample of the tumor is analyzed for cancerous cells. Early detection ...

they are not sufficient for a diagnosis of anaplastic astrocytoma. An imaging procedure, such as a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or computed tomography (CT) scan, will be done. A brain biopsy ...

Astrocytoma is the most common type of glioma tumor that can develop in the brain and spinal cord. It’s more common in men than women and most often shows up after age 45. There are several ...

An MRI and CT scan revealed Jarema had a kidney bean ... and Jarema was soon diagnosed with Stage 3 anaplastic astrocytoma. Over the next 18 months, the police detective would receive chemotherapy ...

We examined for the first time the potential efficacy of dietary therapies that reduce plasma glucose and elevate ketone bodies in the CT-2A syngeneic malignant mouse astrocytoma. C57BL/6J mice ...