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Mixed glioma
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A brain tumor that forms from more than one type of brain cell, usually astrocytes and oligodendrocytes. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A tumor composed of two or more glial cell types (astrocytes, ependymal cells, and oligodendrocytes). (NCI Thesaurus)
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