Surgical resection plays a central role in the management of gliomas. In this study, we
review the evidence in support of extent of resection to improve survival, symptom …

Surgical resection remains the mainstay of treatment for patients with glioma of any grade.
Maximal resection of the tumour is central to achieving long-term disease control; however …

Object The spontaneous prognostic factors and optimal therapeutic strategy for WHO Grade
II gliomas (GIIGs) have yet to be unanimously defined. Specifically, the role of resection is …

PURPOSE: To identify prognostic factors for survival in adult patients with cerebral low-
grade glioma (LGG), to derive a prognostic scoring system, and to validate results using an …

Perfect for radiation oncology physicians and residents needing a multidisciplinary,
treatment-focused resource, this updated edition continues to provide the latest knowledge …

Modern glioma surgery has evolved from the principal belief that safe, maximal tumor
resection improves symptom management, quality of life, progression-free survival, and …

In recent years, advances in the understanding of low-grade glioma (LGG) biology have
driven new paradigms in molecular markers, diagnostic imaging, operative techniques and …

Object. The goal of this study was to perform a critical review of literature pertinent to low-
grade gliomas of the cerebral hemisphere in adults and, on the basis of this review, to …

Question Should patients with imaging suggestive of low grade glioma (LGG) undergo
observation versus treatment involving a surgical procedure? Target population These …

Object Low-grade gliomas (LGGs) frequently infiltrate highly functional or “eloquent” brain
areas. Given the lack of long-term survival data, the prognostic significance of eloquent brain …