The diagnosis of anaplastic ependymoma is based upon high cell density, brisk mitotic activity, and vascular proliferation. Cytologic atypia or necrosis is often seen, but may be observed also in low-grade ependymomas.
The Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
2009-03-21
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