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Radiology-Pathology and Surgical Correlation in Astroblastoma

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SUMMARY: Astroblastoma is a rare astrocytic glial neoplasm that affects mainly young girls, peaking between 10 and 30 years of age, with low- and high-grade manifestations. Imaging characteristics are well-described, but… Click to show full abstract

SUMMARY: Astroblastoma is a rare astrocytic glial neoplasm that affects mainly young girls, peaking between 10 and 30 years of age, with low- and high-grade manifestations. Imaging characteristics are well-described, but histopathologic and, more recently, molecular analysis is fundamental to establish the diagnosis, now based on MN1 alterations. We describe a case with typical imaging and histologic features of an MN1-altered astroblastoma.

Keywords: radiology; surgical correlation; astroblastoma; pathology; radiology pathology; pathology surgical

Journal Title: American Journal of Neuroradiology
Year Published: 2023

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