Abstract:The retromastoid, suboccipital surgical approach to the skull base can be safely and successfully achieved using a microsurgical technique, with minimal or no damage to neurovascular structures, even for large tumours.
This review examines syndromes that are strongly associated with CNS cancers: the phakomatosis syndromes, familial syndromes such as Li-Fraumeni and familial polyposis syndromes and dyschondroplasia.
This review examines syndromes that are strongly associated with CNS cancers: the phakomatosis syndromes, familial syndromes such as Li-Fraumeni and familial polyposis syndromes and dyschondroplasia.
In our experience, the best therapeutic management of the post-surgical VSTP in non-NF2 patients with no risk factor of progression is a simple clinical radiological follow-up otherwise complementary radiosurgery should be considered.
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