Rethinking the Management of Optic Pathway Gliomas: A Single Center Experience

Rethinking the Management of Optic Pathway Gliomas: A Single Center Experience

BackgroundOptic pathway gliomas (OPGs) are rare neoplasms in children with an unpredictable clinical course. Approximately 15% of OPGs occur in patients affected by neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1): the clinical course of these cases is more indolently than sporadic ones, and NF1 patients less frequen...

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Main Authors: Giada Del Baldo, Antonella Cacchione, Vito Andrea Dell’Anna, Pietro Merli, Giovanna Stefania Colafati, Antonio Marrazzo, Sabrina Rossi, Isabella Giovannoni, Sabina Barresi, Annalisa Deodati, Paola Valente, Elisabetta Ferretti, Mara Capece, Angela Mastronuzzi, Andrea Carai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
optic pathway gliomas
optic pathway surgery
BRAF
molecular target
pediatric neuro-oncology
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.890875/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.890875/full

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