Long-Term Outcomes after Incomplete Resection of Intramedullary Grade II Ependymomas: Is Adjuvant Radiotherapy Justified?

Long-Term Outcomes after Incomplete Resection of Intramedullary Grade II Ependymomas: Is Adjuvant Radiotherapy Justified?

Ependymomas are the most common intramedullary tumors in adults. While gross total resection is the aim of surgery, tumor infiltration might limit resection. In cases of subtotal removal, the necessary adjuvant management remains unclear. The aim of our study was to assess the need for adjuvant radi...

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Main Authors: Elly Chaskis, Mohamed Bouchaala, Philippe David, Fabrice Parker, Nozar Aghakhani, Steven Knafo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
spinal cord
ependymoma
surgery
radiotherapy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/14/3674

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