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Medical Management of Meningiomas: Current Status, Failed Treatments, and Promising Horizons.
Neurosurgery clinics of North America - 1 Apr 2016
Karsy Michael, Guan Jian, Cohen Adam, Colman Howard, Jensen Randy L
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Meningiomas are benign tumors of the central nervous system, with low recurrence risk for World Health Organization (WHO) grade I lesions but a high risk for WHO grade II and III lesions. Current standard treatments include maximum safe surgical resection when indicated and radiation. Only three systemic therapies alpha-interferon, somatostatin receptor agonists, and vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitors...
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