Post Surgical Management of WHO Grade II Meningiomas: Our Experience, the Role of Gamma Knife and a Literature Review

Post Surgical Management of WHO Grade II Meningiomas: Our Experience, the Role of Gamma Knife and a Literature Review

<i>Purpose:</i> Grade II meningiomas are rarer than Grade I, and when operated on, bear a higher risk of local recurrence, with a 5-year progression free survival (PFS) ranging from 59 to 90%. Radiotherapy (RT) or radiosurgery, such as Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) can reduce the risk...

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Main Authors: Karol Migliorati, Giorgio Spatola, Lodoviga Giudice, Nine de Graaf, Chiara Bassetti, Cesare Giorgi, Marco Fontanella, Oscar Vivaldi, Mario Bignardi, Alberto Franzin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
atypical meningiomas
WHO grade II meningiomas
Gamma Knife
radiosurgery
GKRS
Simpson grade
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/1/37

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