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==Gliosarcoma==
==Gliosarcoma==
===General===
===General===
*Considered to be a variant of glioblastoma by WHO.<ref name=pmid19618114>{{cite journal |author=Han SJ, Yang I, Tihan T, Prados MD, Parsa AT |title=Primary gliosarcoma: key clinical and pathologic distinctions from glioblastoma with implications as a unique oncologic entity |journal=J. Neurooncol. |volume=96 |issue=3 |pages=313–20 |year=2010 |month=February |pmid=19618114 |pmc=2808523 |doi=10.1007/s11060-009-9973-6 |url=}}</ref>
*Gliosarcoma = glioblastoma + sarcomatous component.<ref name=pmid20415184>{{cite journal |author=Ayadi L, Charfi S, Khabir A, ''et al.'' |title=[Cerebral gliosarcoma: clinico-pathologic study of 8 cases] |language=French |journal=Tunis Med |volume=88 |issue=3 |pages=142–6 |year=2010 |month=March |pmid=20415184 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
*Gliosarcoma = glioblastoma + sarcomatous component.<ref name=pmid20415184>{{cite journal |author=Ayadi L, Charfi S, Khabir A, ''et al.'' |title=[Cerebral gliosarcoma: clinico-pathologic study of 8 cases] |language=French |journal=Tunis Med |volume=88 |issue=3 |pages=142–6 |year=2010 |month=March |pmid=20415184 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
*Usual location (like glioblastoma): temporal lobe.


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
Features:
Features:
*Glioblastoma.
*[[Glioblastoma]].
*Sarcomatous component (one of the following):<ref name=pmid20415184/>
*Sarcomatous component (one of the following):<ref name=pmid19618114/><ref name=pmid20415184/>
**Fibrosarcoma.
**Fibroblastic.
**Osteosarcoma.
**Cartilaginous.
**Malignant fibrous histiocytoma.  
**Osseous.
**Smooth muscle.
**Striated muscle.
**Adipocyte.  


Image: [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gliosarcoma_Histopathology_200x_EVG.jpg Gliosarcoma - elastic von Gieson (WC)].
Image: [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gliosarcoma_Histopathology_200x_EVG.jpg Gliosarcoma - elastic von Gieson (WC)].
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