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Abstract
A rare, aggressive brain tumor that forms in the GLIAL CELLS in the PONS.
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- DIPG Brain Tumors
- DIPG, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
- Brain Tumor, DIPG
- DIPG Brain Tumor
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, secondary, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
coordinate with BRAIN STEM NEOPLASMS
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History Note
2020
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Previous Indexing
- Brain Stem Neoplasms(2000-2019)
- Glioma (1986-2019)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000080443. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000080443
- Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffuse_midline_glioma
- Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25339127