It is called a glioma because it arises from glial cells. From Wordnik.com. Reference
A glioma is a type of cancer that starts in the brain or spine. From Wordnik.com. Reference
DANIEL BARROW, NEUROSURGEON: Well, a glioma is a tumor that arises from the brain tissue itself. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 21, 2008] Reference
The prognosis is very dim for people who get this type of malignant glioma, which is what he had. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2009] Reference
Kennedy's brain tumor, called a glioma, was the type some experts have associated with the use of cell phones. From Wordnik.com. [Articles of Health] Reference
Brain tumors go by many names, sometimes they are referred to as glioma or meningioma, but their official title is "cancer". From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]]
That is what a malignant glioma sort of looks like. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 20, 2008] Reference
Well, we know Senator Kennedy has a malignant glioma. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2008] Reference
The preliminary biopsy identified a malignant glioma. From Wordnik.com. [Kennedy Diagnosed] Reference
He has been diagnosed with malignant glioma brain tumor. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 21, 2008] Reference
He was diagnosed with a malignant glioma in April of 2008. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2009] Reference
And that's how they made this diagnosis of malignant glioma. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 21, 2008] Reference
We know from Senator Kennedy's statement that it's a malignant glioma. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2008] Reference
But it's a pretty good average, again, unfortunately, for malignant glioma. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2009] Reference
When I read the first reports about Senator Ted Kennedy's glioma, my heart sank. From Wordnik.com. [Lea Lane: A Husband's Struggle with Glioblastoma: My Tribute] Reference
Because there are a variation, I guess, of degrees of this glioma or brain tumor. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 21, 2008] Reference
Reporters wanted to know how long he could live with his tumor, known as a glioma. From Wordnik.com. [A Very Inexact Science] Reference
GUPTA: A glioma -- basically, all that means is a tumor that comes from the brain itself. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2008] Reference
Surgery is sort of the first line of sort of the mainstay of therapy for malignant glioma. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2008] Reference
Watch a video of Paul Armentano explaining the relationship between cannabinoids and glioma. From Wordnik.com. [Marijuana Slows Tumor Growth] Reference
There are four different stages of malignant glioma, so it's hard to know which stage he's in. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 21, 2008] Reference
He specifies glioma, a primary brain tumor, cancer, acoustic neuroma and prodded gland tumors. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 27, 2008] Reference
And like we were talking about a little bit earlier, there are couple different types of glioma. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 20, 2008] Reference
WRIGHT: Right, well, malignant glioma actually spans a couple of different types of brain tumors. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 20, 2008] Reference
Scientists interviewed 12,848 participants, of which 5,150 had either meningioma or glioma tumors. From Wordnik.com. [Cellphone cancer study inconclusive; researcher urges more study] Reference
He's operated on this very kind of tumor, a glioma, and has some very dramatic images to show us now. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 21, 2008] Reference
Such a triumphant return after his diagnosis of malignant glioma in his brain, surgery to take it out. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2009] Reference
Only the people who talked on cellphones the most had a significantly greater chance of developing glioma. From Wordnik.com. [Static in Cellphone Study] Reference
So Sanjay, again, the hospital, or Ted Kennedy's doctors saying malignant glioma in the left parietal lobe. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 20, 2008] Reference
And this is what they have diagnosed him with at this point -- is a glioma, a malignant tumor in the brain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 20, 2008] Reference
Cancers like malignant glioma, pancreatic cancer still the mortality rating continues to be extraordinarily high. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2009] Reference
He reported extensively on Senator Kennedy's diagnosis, more than a year ago, of that malignant glioma in his brain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2009] Reference
We hope that any treatment that's provided will provide some benefit to the senator, or any patient that has a glioma. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 21, 2008] Reference
Preliminary results from a biopsy of the brain identified the cause of the seizure as a malignant glioma, or brain tumor. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 20, 2008] Reference
And then there are malignant glioma that are, if you have to sort of assign a characteristic to it, there are better types. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 20, 2008] Reference
LEMON: Yes, let's -- we're going to talk about survival and treatment of a brain tumor, specifically this malignant glioma. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 20, 2008] Reference
The high Levels of transferring receptor expression on glioma cells make it an ideal target in the treatment of brain tumours. From Wordnik.com. [Something about Glioblastoma multiforme- Brain Tumor] Reference
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