anaplastic astrocytoma grade 3

A family member has been diagnosed with anaplastic astrocytoma grade 3 cingulate gyrus left hemisphere.

There seems to be limited information on this.

Can anyone advise?

  • Hello NatalieP12, 

    I am so sorry to hear one of your family members has been diagnosed with a Grade 3 anaplastic astrocytoma. We have some information about this on this page but if you wanted to talk about this in more detail, feel free to give our nurses a call on this free number 0808 800 4040. Their line is open Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm and they will be happy to answer questions you may have on this type of brain tumour. 

    I hope that you will also meet others here who have been affected by anaplastic astrocytoma or have looked after a loved one with this type of brian tumour. If you do a forum search using the search function on the blue banner at the top and type in keywords like 'anaplastic astrocytoma', you will be able to find other past discussions on this by other members who have been affected by this type brain tumour; feel free to respond to any you find might be relevant to you. 

    Best wishes, 

    Lucie, Cancer Chat Moderator