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Gliosarcoma: A type of brain tumor that originates from glial cells. The tumor may grow rapidly and symptom will vary depending on the exact location and size of the tumor. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Gliosarcoma is available below.
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The US based website ClinicalTrials.gov lists information on both federally and privately supported clinical trials using human volunteers.
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Gliosarcoma is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Gliosarcoma, or a subtype of Gliosarcoma,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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