I discuss issues pertaining to the practice of neuropathology -- including nervous system tumors, neuroanatomy, neurodegenerative disease, muscle and nerve disorders, ophthalmologic pathology, neuro trivia, neuropathology gossip, job listings and anything else that might be of interest to a blue-collar neuropathologist.
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Neuropathology Blog is back
It's been more than a year since I've posted anything on this site. But, I've thought on and off about reviving the blog. Finall...

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Shannon Curran, MS with her dissection Shannon Curran, a graduate student in the Modern Human Anatomy Program at the University of Co...
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Last summer I put up a post about a remarkable whole nervous system dissection that was carried out at the University of Colorado School of ...
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I have had similar findings with pulmonary metastases. Nice case!
This is common with metastatic tumors in the CNS. It is well established that they can secrete the same array of growth factors which act upon vascular cells as do high grade gliomas. Often one can see the vascular hyperplasia beyond the border of the metastatic tumor, proof of the diffusibility of the secreted growth factors.
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