central ganglioneuroma

central ganglioneuroma definition - medical

central ganglioneuroma

noun
A rare form of glioma composed of nearly mature, slowly growing, neuronlike cells, found in the optic chiasm or cerebral white matter. Also called ganglioglioma.

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