The term “brain tumor” refers to a collection of neoplasms, each with its own biology,
prognosis, and treatment; these tumors are better identified as “intracranial neoplasms,” …

Neurofibromatosis type 2 is an autosomal-dominant multiple neoplasia syndrome that
results from mutations in the NF2 tumour suppressor gene located on chromosome 22q. It …

Meningiomas are the most frequently reported primary intracranial neoplasms, accounting
for approximately 25% of all such lesions diagnosed in the United States. Few studies have …

Meningiomas are mostly benign tumours originating from the arachnoid cap cells, represent
13–26% of all intracranial tumours. They are more common in older age and in females …

OBJECTIVE: Stereotactic radiosurgery has become an important primary or adjuvant
minimally invasive management strategy for patients with intracranial meningiomas with the …

Object In 1957, Simpson published a seminal paper defining the risk factors for recurrence
following surgical treatment of intracranial meningiomas. Given that Simpson's study was …

Purpose: To assess long-term functional outcome and survival among patients with
meningioma World Health Organization (WHO) grade I. Methods: Retrospective analysis of …

OBJECTIVE: To determine local control (LC) and complication rates for patients with
intracranial meningiomas who underwent radiosurgery. METHODS: One hundred ninety …

Abstract ATYPICAL AND ANAPLASTIC meningiomas are uncommon tumors with a poorer
prognosis than benign meningiomas. We reviewed the current literature and attempted to …

OBJECTIVE: To assess the long-term efficacy and safety of radiosurgery for meningiomas
with respect to tumor growth and prevention of associated neurological deterioration …