Table 2 Histopathological diagnosis in 32 patients with multiple intra-axial brain lesions made by stereotactic biopsy
From: Stereotactic biopsy for multiple intra-axial brain lesions: impact on consequent treatment Regimen
Histological diagnosis | Number of patients | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
Metastasis of unknown origin | 12 | 37.5 |
Multifocal primary brain lesions | ||
[A] Multifocal malignant gliomas | 14 | 43.75 |
Multiform glioblastoma | 8 | 25 |
Astrocytoma (grade III) | 6 | 18.75 |
[B] Abscess | 4 | 12.5 |
[C] Malignant lymphoma | 2 | 6.25 |
Total | 32 | 100 |