The 2021 World Health Organization classification of gliomas: an imaging approach
Renata Tarraf Fernandes,
Gustavo Ramos Teixeira,
Esther Cecin Mamere
et al.
Abstract:The purpose of this pictorial essay is to describe the recommendations of the 2021 World Health Organization classification for adult-type and pediatric-type gliomas and to discuss the main modifications in relation to the previous (2016) classification, exemplified by imaging, histological, and molecular findings in nine patients followed at our institutions. In recent years, molecular biomarkers have gained importance in the diagnosis and classification of gliomas, mainly because they have been shown to corr… Show more
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