Pathological perspectives in pilocytic astrocytomas: Extent of resection as the sole critical factor for recurrence-free survival, and the challenge of evaluating conclusions derived from limited data

Introduction: Pilocytic astrocytoma (PA) is one of the most common primary intracranial neoplasms in childhood with an overall favorable prognosis. Despite decades of experience, there are still diagnostic and treatment challenges and unresolved issues regarding risk factors associated with recurre...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Kulac, Irem Yenidogan, Banu Oflaz Sozmen, Arzu Baygul, Soonmee Cha, Melike Pekmezci, Tarik Tihan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Münster / Open Journals System 2023-10-01
Series:Free Neuropathology
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Online Access:https://www.uni-muenster.de/Ejournals/index.php/fnp/article/view/5116