The 2021 World Health Organization Central Nervous System Tumor Classification: The Spectrum of Diffuse Gliomas
Racine Gue,
Dhairya A. Lakhani
Abstract:The 2021 edition of the World Health Organization (WHO) classification of central nervous system tumors introduces significant revisions across various tumor types. These updates, encompassing changes in diagnostic techniques, genomic integration, terminology, and grading, are crucial for radiologists, who play a critical role in interpreting brain tumor imaging. Such changes impact the diagnosis and management of nearly all central nervous system tumor categories, including the reclassification, addition, and… Show more
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