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Ependymoma involving lateral ventricle, coronal section at the level of the basal ganglia

Last updated on Wednesday, April 8 2009 by gliageek

Ependymoma involving lateral ventricle, coronal section at the level of the basal ganglia

Derived from ventricular lining cells, ependymomas tend to grow into the ventricular system. The presence of hemorrhage and necrosis within this lesion suggests anaplastic transformation.

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