The inquiry approach is more focused on using and learning content as a means to develop information-processing and problem-solving skills. The system is more student centered, with the teacher as a facilitator of learning. There is more emphasis on how we come to know and less on what we know..
Glioma is a broad category of brain and spinal cord tumors that come from glial cells, brain cells that can develop into tumors. The symptoms, prognosis, and treatment of a malignant glioma depend on the personâs age, the exact type of tumor, and the location of the tumor within the brain.
This is a retrospective analysis of 27 patients of thalamic glioma treated in the department of Radiation Oncology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, from Jan 1991 to Dec 1997. The disease profile, presenting symptoms, signs and treatment modalities are detailed in the study.