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Investigators at Waikato Hospital Have Published New Data on Gliomas

Published in Clinical Oncology Week, August 22nd, 2011

2011 AUG 22 -- Investigators publish new data in the report "Multifocal malignant optic glioma of adulthood presenting as acute anterior optic neuropathy. 'We report a 63-year-old, previously healthy female patient with glioblastoma multiforme of the optic nerve and chiasm presenting as acute anterior optic neuropathy. She presented with a 3-week history of progressively increasing headaches, retrobulbar pain, rapidly progressive visual loss in the right eye and blurred vision in the left eye," scientists in Hamilton, New Zealand report.

"Early clinical examination revealed right optic disc swelling and she was initially diagnosed with demyelinating optic...

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