Journal article
Meningioma: management of the most common brain tumour.
Abstract
Meningiomas are the most common primary brain tumours in adults and are therefore relevant for general practitioners. Most meningiomas are benign and neurosurgical resection offers the best chance of cure. However, complete resection is not achievable in many patients. This accounts for a relevant rate of tumour recurrences within 15 years of follow up. In atypical and anaplastic meningiomas of WHO grade II and III time to recurrence is …
Authors
Hundsberger T; Surbeck W; Hader C; Putora PM; Conen K; Roelcke U
Journal
Praxis, Vol. 105, No. 8, pp. 445–451
Publisher
Hogrefe Publishing Group
Publication Date
April 2016
DOI
10.1024/1661-8157/a002320
ISSN
1657-4915