glioma
noun
a tumor of the brain composed of neuroglia.
gliomas
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pluralof glioma.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Astrocytomas are the most common type of brain and spinal cord tumour in children and are also known as gliomas, according to Cancer Research UK, external.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
It is a part of a larger group of tumors called gliomas.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Children with high-grade gliomas often undergo full surgical resections, followed by radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 21, 2023
These studies are the first to investigate the effectiveness of the combination therapy in paediatric gliomas.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 21, 2023
Overall, the trial demonstrated the safety of CAN-3110 in 41 patients with high-grade gliomas, including 32 with recurrent GBM.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2023
