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Washington University Experience | NEOPLASMS (GLIAL) | Gliomatosis cerebri | 5B1 Gliomatosis Cerebri (Case 5) H&E 20X
5B1,2 The histologic impression is of a relatively hypocellular diffusely infiltrating process composed of elliptical cells with bland chromatin, most consistent with glioma, accompanied by reactive astrocytes. A single mitosis is identified in a very small specimen (arrow, 5B2). There is no evidence of marked hypercellularity, cytologic atypia, endothelial hyperplasia or necrosis. (H&E)
