pilomyxoid astrocytoma
MONDO:0016692Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names pilomyxoid astrocytoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
An astrocytic tumor of uncertain relation to pilocytic astrocytoma. It occurs predominantly in infants and young children. It is characterized by a monomorphic architectural pattern, usually associated with the absence of Rosenthal fibers and eosinophilic granular bodies. The clinical course is usually aggressive.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0016692), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of