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ICD-11 code : 2A00.00;

Preferred Label : Glioblastoma of brain;

ICD-11 definition : Glioblastomas are malignant astrocytic tumors (grade IV according to the WHO classification). They represent the most frequent brain tumors in adults. They may occur at any age, but 70% of cases are seen in patients between 45 and 70 years of age. The tumors are usually located in the brain hemispheres, but can be found anywhere in the central nervous system.;

ICD-11 synonym : glioblastoma NOS;

ICD-11 inclusion : primitive polar spongioblastoma of unspecified site; spongioblastoma multiforme of unspecified site; polar spongioblastoma; spongioblastoma polare of unspecified site; spongioblastoma of unspecified site; glioblastoma NOS;

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Glioblastomas are malignant astrocytic tumors (grade IV according to the WHO classification). They represent the most frequent brain tumors in adults. They may occur at any age, but 70% of cases are seen in patients between 45 and 70 years of age. The tumors are usually located in the brain hemispheres, but can be found anywhere in the central nervous system.

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13/05/2024


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