Spinal Masses - Location Intramedullary: Ependymoma
Channel: James Smirniotopoulos
Date: 22/10/2012

The most common intramedullary neoplasms are glial - and most frequent is the Ependymoma. This tumor arises from ependymal cells lining the central canal of the cord, and is usually a well-defined central mass that may be removed.
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