psammoma

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Close up CT-scan control room and showing brain image meningioma in brain CT scan room background, Medical healthcare. Royalty Free Stock Photo

CT Brain Axial scans hyperdense mass with homogeneous, and mild perilesional brain edema at the right front-temporal-parietal Royalty Free Stock Photo

MRI BRAIN Finding of meningioma arising from anterior falx cerebri, extending to bilateral frontal regions, with adjacent minimal Royalty Free Stock Photo

Meningioma is a slow-growing tumour usually benign derived from the meninges. It is the most common primary intracranial tumour in adults. Histologically, meningioma cells are relatively uniform, with a tendency to encircle one another, forming whorls and psammoma bodies, concentric laminated eosinophilic bodies that tend to calcify. Depending on the location and size the tumour can generate