Glioblastoma

Glioblastoma is an aggressive malignant brain tumor and a high-grade form of glioma.

Possible Symptoms

• Headaches

• Seizures

• Weakness

• Cognitive changes

• Personality changes

Diagnosis

MRI is commonly used to identify the tumor, while pathological analysis of tumor tissue confirms the diagnosis.

Treatment

Treatment commonly includes maximal safe surgical removal followed by radiation therapy and chemotherapy.