An Update on Neurosurgical Management of Primary CNS Lymphoma in Immunocompetent Patients

An Update on Neurosurgical Management of Primary CNS Lymphoma in Immunocompetent Patients

Primary central nervous system lymphomas (PCNSL) are rare CNS tumors that harbor a conspicuously longer diagnostic delay compared to other malignant brain tumors. The gold standard for diagnosis is stereotactic biopsy to acquire tissue for histopathological analysis and therefore neurosurgery plays...

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Main Authors: Florian Scheichel, Daniel Pinggera, Branko Popadic, Camillo Sherif, Franz Marhold, Christian Franz Freyschlag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL)
corticosteroid therapy
diagnostic workup
diagnostic delay
diagnostic yield
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.884724/full

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