Microscopic brain invasion in meningiomas previously classified as WHO grade I is not associated with patient outcome

For meningiomas, the 2016 revision of the WHO classification introduced brain invasion per se as a sufficient condition to classify as grade II. We analyzed whether meningiomas previously graded as WHO grade I differ in prognosis depending on the presence of microscopic brain invasion.

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Main Authors: Biczok, Annamaria (Author) , Jungk, Christine (Author) , Egensperger, Rupert (Author) , Deimling, Andreas von (Author) , Suchorska, Bogdana (Author) , Tonn, Joerg C. (Author) , Herold-Mende, Christel (Author) , Schichor, Christian (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 11 November 2019
In: Journal of neuro-oncology
Year: 2019, Volume: 145, Issue: 3, Pages: 469-477
ISSN:1573-7373
DOI:10.1007/s11060-019-03312-x
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-019-03312-x
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Author Notes:Annamaria Biczok, Christine Jungk, Rupert Egensperger, Andreas von Deimling, Bogdana Suchorska, Joerg C. Tonn, Christel Herold-Mende, Christian Schichor
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Summary:For meningiomas, the 2016 revision of the WHO classification introduced brain invasion per se as a sufficient condition to classify as grade II. We analyzed whether meningiomas previously graded as WHO grade I differ in prognosis depending on the presence of microscopic brain invasion.
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ISSN:1573-7373
DOI:10.1007/s11060-019-03312-x