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hypothalamic glioma [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
  • Nervous System
CONT

The hypothalamus is a part of the brain that is responsible for making hormones that trigger puberty. Brain tumors that grow in the hypothalamus (hypothalamic glioma) can cause young children to begin puberty.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
  • Système nerveux
CONT

Les symptômes liés au craniopharyngiome peuvent être semblables à ceux observés en cas d’autres types de tumeur cérébrale (adénome hypophysaire, gliome hypothalamique, kyste de la poche de Rathke, méningiome supra-sellaire…).

Spanish

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