Astrocytoma causes

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]

Overview

The cause of astrocytoma has not been identified.

Causes

• The exact cause of astrocytoma is not known.
• Genetic mutation is suspected to be the cause of astrocytoma.