Vol 50, No 6 (2016)
Recurrence-associated chromosomal anomalies in meningiomas: Single-institution study and a systematic review with meta-analysis
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.
Keywords: MeningiomaLoss of heterozygositySystematic reviewIndividual patient dataMeta-analysis