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EXTENT OF SURGICAL RESECTION IS INDEPENDENTLY ASSOCIATED WITH SURVIVAL IN PATIENTS WITH HEMISPHERIC INFILTRATING LOW-GRADE GLIOMAS

Neurosurgery · 2008 · Vol. 63(4) · pp. 700–708
Matthew J. McGirtKaisorn L. ChaichanaFrank J. AttenelloJon WeingartKhoi D. ThanPeter C. BurgerAlessandro OliviHenry BremAlfredo Quiñones‐Hinojosa

Abstract

GTR was associated with a delay in tumor progression and malignant degeneration as well as improved OS independent of age, degree of disability, histological subtype, or revision versus primary resection. GTR should be safely attempted when not limited by eloquent cortex.

Glioma Diagnosis and TreatmentMeningioma and schwannoma managementAdvanced Neuroimaging Techniques and ApplicationsMedicineHazard ratioConfidence intervalGliomaMagnetic resonance imagingRetrospective cohort studySurgeryProportional hazards modelCentral nervous system diseaseAbnormality

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AdolescentAdultAstrocytomaFemaleHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm InvasivenessOligodendrogliomaRetrospective StudiesTime FactorsSupratentorial NeoplasmsCohort StudiesSurvival Rate
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