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After a series of tests, Karen was diagnosed with a glioma of the pons, a malignant tumor growing within the middle part of her brain stem.—Jackie Tempera, People.com, 27 Apr. 2025 After tests, Lily received a cancer diagnosis of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG).—Bryan West, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025 After the surgery, doctors diagnosed her with a grade 2 astrocytoma, also known as a diffuse astrocytoma or low-grade glioma.—Jordan Greene, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024 The smiley toddler had diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, or DIPG, a cancer that occurs in the part of the brain stem that controls vital functions including breathing, blood pressure and heart rate.—Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC News, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for glioma
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