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Pilomyxoid Astrocytoma: A Review CME Authors: Ricardo J. Komotar, MD; J Mocco, MD; Benjamin S. Carson, MD; Michael E. Sughrue, BS; Brad E. Zacharia, BS; Alexander C. Sisti; Peter D. Canoll, MD, PhD; Alexander G. Khandji, MD; Tarik Tihan, MD, PhD; Peter C. Burger, MD; Jeffrey N. Bruce, MDDisclosuresRelease Date: November 24, 2004; Valid for credit through November 24, 2005 This activity has expired. CME in this activity indicates that it was developed according to ACCME guidelines and was certified for credit by one or more accredited CME or CE providers. Medscape cannot attest to the timeliness of expired CME activities. |

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 | Pilomyxoid astrocytoma (PMA) is an emerging diagnosis with important implications for pediatric neurooncology. Pediatric oncologists and neurosurgeons need to be aware of how PMA differs in terms of its natural history, pathology, and radiographic findings from pilocytic astrocytoma. This article addresses these issues and anticipates future investigations of PMA. - Pilomyxoid Astrocytoma: A Review
Ricardo J. Komotar, MD J Mocco, MD Benjamin S. Carson, MD Michael E. Sughrue, BS Brad E. Zacharia, BS Alexander C. Sisti Peter D. Canoll, MD, PhD Alexander G. Khandji, MD Tarik Tihan, MD, PhD Peter C. Burger, MD Jeffrey N. Bruce, MD
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