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Recurrence-associated chromosomal anomalies in meningiomas: Single-institution study and a systematic review with meta-analysis

Waldemar Och1, Tomasz Szmuda2, Beata Sikorska3, Janusz Springer4, Dariusz Jaskólski5, Magdalena Zakrzewska3, Paweł P. Liberski3
DOI: 10.1016/j.pjnns.2016.08.003
Neurol Neurochir Pol 2016;50(6):439-448.

Abstract

•WHO grade II or III and loss of heterozygosity (LOH) on 1p, and 14q are responsible for recurrence of a sporadic meningioma.•WHO grading has greater impact on further tumour behaviour than molecular findings.•Sparse reporting of the rate of resection prevents full meta-analysing.

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