204-205 / 2437
Low Grade and High Grade Gliomas
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Difficult to treat due to their propensity to infiltrate deep into
surrounding parenchyma
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An increasing body of evidence suggests
that extent of surgical
resection affect
both overall and progression-free survival
Time to malignant transformation
Seizure control
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Predictive of patient outcome:
Extent of resection
Age
Tumour histology
Molecular Markers (1p19q Co-deletion, IDH status, MGMT Meth, ATRX Mut)