MURAGAKI Yoshihiro
   Department   School of Medicine(Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital), School of Medicine
   Position   Visiting Professor
Article types Review article
Language English
Peer review Peer reviewed
Title Proposed therapeutic strategy for adult low-grade glioma based on aggressive tumor resection.
Journal Formal name:Neurosurgical focus
Abbreviation:Neurosurg Focus
ISSN code:10920684(Electronic)10920684(Linking)
Domestic / ForeginDomestic
Volume, Issue, Page 38(1),pp.E7-E10
Author and coauthor NITTA Masayuki†, MURAGAKI Yoshihiro, MARUYAMA Takashi, IKUTA Soko, KOMORI Takashi, MAEBAYASHI Katsuya, ISEKI Hiroshi, TAMURA Manabu, SAITO Taiichi, OKAMOTO Saori, CHERNOV Mikhail, HAYASHI Motohiro, OKADA Yoshikazu
Publication date 2015/01
Summary OBJECT There is no standard therapeutic strategy for low-grade glioma (LGG). The authors hypothesized that adjuvant therapy might not be necessary for LGG cases in which total radiological resection was achieved. Accordingly, they established a treatment strategy based on the extent of resection (EOR) and the MIB-1 index: patients with a high EOR and low MIB-1 index were observed without
DOI 10.3171/2014.10.FOCUS14651
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