This review deals with one of the newly adopted entities in the second edition of the
histologic typing of CNS tumours by the World Health Organization: pleomorphic …

Composite pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma (PXA)-ganglioglioma (GG) is a rare recently
described entity. Only three examples have been documented, one of which showed …

BACKGROUND Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytomas (PXA) may recur and demonstrate
aggressive clinical behavior with a mortality rate between 15% and 20%. To the authors' …

Background. Supratentorial pilocytic astrocytomas are uncommon tumors, the prognosis and
management of which have been controversial. Methods. The authors retrospectively …

Abstract THE CASE OF a patient with a pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma (PXA), a low-grade
glioma of adolescence, is presented. A literature review of 79 patients with PXAs is …

✓ Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma is a recently characterized neoplasm with a favorable
prognosis despite aggressive histological features. The authors report a case of …

Objective The objective of the study was to evaluate cognitive and epilepsy-related features
in 166 surgically treated patients with epilepsy with long-term epilepsy-associated tumors …

Low grade gliomas (LGGs) are a diverse group of neoplasms which, as the name implies,
are thought to arise from glial cells. Some are eminently curable and others are prone to …

Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma is a rare, usually benign brain tumor. This pleomorphic
supratentorial tumor involves the leptomeninges and superficial cortex in young patients …

PURPOSE To analyze and discuss CT and MR features of pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma
(PXA) and present salient histopathologic features of this distinctive astroglial tumor …