Thalamic glioma

A thalamic glioma is a glioma located in the region of the Thalamus. These are typically low-grade gliomas; however, higher-grade gliomas, such as Glioblastomas, may also be located in the thalamus.

Epidemiology

Thalamic gliomas are rare tumors and account for approximately 1-5 % of all Brain tumors[^1].

Imaging

Thalamic glioma on MRI
Imaging findings suspicious for a left-sided thalamic glioma on an axial T2 MRI sequence.

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