Journal article
Biopsy Versus Subtotal Versus Gross Total Resection in Patients with Low-Grade Glioma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The role of the extent of surgical resection (EOR) in clinical outcomes for patients with low-grade glioma requires further examination. The goal of the present study was to evaluate the association between variable degrees of EOR and clinical outcomes for patients with low-grade glioma.
METHODS: We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis and searched databases for reports of low-grade glioma EOR. Eligible studies compared …
Authors
Yang K; Nath S; Koziarz A; Badhiwala JH; Ghayur H; Sourour M; Catana D; Nassiri F; Alotaibi MB; Kameda-Smith M
Journal
World Neurosurgery, Vol. 120, , pp. e762–e775
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
December 2018
DOI
10.1016/j.wneu.2018.08.163
ISSN
1878-8750