Legend Sagittal T2 and T1-weighted images (left) show an elongated heterogeneous mass within the conus of the spinal cord. Additional axial T2 images (right) help reveal its intramedullary location.

Legend Sagittal and axial postcontrast T1WIs disclose mild heterogeneous enhancement of the mass. Key words: mri thoracic spinal cord tumor neoplasia

Spine Diagnosis: Pilocytic astrocytoma of the spinal cord