A pediatric glioma is a kind of brain tumor that starts in the glial cells that support and nourish neurons in a child’s brain Gliomas are divided into four grades, depending on the tumor cells’ appearance under a microscope — the higher a tumor’s grade number, the more aggressive it is These gliomas tend to be easily treatable and. They are the most common tumors of the brain and spinal cord in young people. These tumors may affect the function of the brain or the body, depending on where they are located They make up 30% of all childhood cns tumors.
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