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Surgical removal of glioblastoma (GBM)

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Glioblastoma is a type of astrocytoma, a cancer that forms from star-shaped cells in the brain called astrocytes. In adults, this cancer usually starts in the cerebrum, the largest part of your brain

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This video covers surgical removal of a glioblastoma (GBM). The description explains that glioblastoma is a type of astrocytoma, a cancer forming from star-shaped cells in the brain called astrocytes, and that in adults it usually starts in the cerebrum.

Key points

  • Glioblastoma is described as a type of astrocytoma
  • It forms from star-shaped cells in the brain called astrocytes
  • In adults, this cancer usually starts in the cerebrum, the largest part of the brain

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This video presents “Surgical removal of glioblastoma (GBM)” — Glioblastoma is a type of astrocytoma, a cancer that forms from star-shaped cells in the brain called astrocytes. In adults, this cancer usually starts in the cerebrum, the largest part of your brain. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.

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