Atypical meningioma-is it time to standardize surgical sampling techniques?

Neuro Oncol. 2017 Mar 1;19(3):453-454. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/now245.

Authors

Michael D Jenkinson^{1

2}, Thomas Santarius³, Gelareh Zadeh⁴, Kenneth D Aldape⁵

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Translational Medicine, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK.
² Department of Neurosurgery, The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UK.
³ Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
⁴ Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.
⁵ Department of Pathology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.

No abstract available

Keywords: atypical meningioma; pathology; surgery.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Biopsy
Humans
Meningeal Neoplasms / pathology
Meningeal Neoplasms / surgery*
Meningioma / pathology
Meningioma / surgery*
Specimen Handling / methods*
Specimen Handling / standards*
Surgical Procedures, Operative / standards*

Grants and funding

HTA/12/173/14/DH_/Department of Health/United Kingdom