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Hitting a moving target: evolution of a treatment paradigm for atypical meningiomas amid changing diagnostic criteria

Blake Pearson, James M. Markert, Winfield S. Fisher, Barton L. Guthrie, John B. Fiveash, Cheryl A. Palmer, Kristen Riley

Neurosurgical FOCUS · 2008 · 199 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

The authors documented a significant change in the proportion of meningiomas designated as atypical during a transition period from 2002 to 2004, and propose a conservative strategy for the use of radiation therapy in atypical meningiomas.

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