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An adult patient presents with persistent headaches. A CT scan of the head demonstrates a 2-cm spherical mass at the junction of the white and gray matter of the lateral aspect of the cerebral hemisphere. Which of the following would most likely produce this lesion?

Options

  • AAstrocytoma
  • BEpendymoma
  • CGlioblastoma multiforme
  • DMeningioma
  • EMetastatic carcinoma

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