What is oligoastrocytoma?
Oligoastrocytomas is a type of glioma or malignant brain tumor that consists of a mix of glial cells: astrocytoma and oligodendroglioma. Glial cells support and protect nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.
How do members experience oligoastrocytoma?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with oligoastrocytoma*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
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Common symptom
Fatigue
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Depressed mood
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
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Pain
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
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Stress
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for oligoastrocytoma*
Who has oligoastrocytoma on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 3 | |
| 40s | 5 | |
| 50s | 2 | |
| 60s | 3 | |
| 70+ | 2 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 7 | |
| Female | 10 |