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Lipoastrocytoma, H&E stain x100

Last updated on Friday, April 3 2009 by gliageek

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Lipoastrocytoma, H&E stain x100
The presence of mature fat within primary brain tumors is unusual, and is most frequently seen associated with neural differentiation (medullocytoma). Mature fat within astrocytic lesions is extremely rare.