A Cooperative and Comparative Study of Brain Gliomas Between Syrian and French Patients Reclassified Following WHO Classification 2007
published by Damascus University
in 2009
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العربية
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Abstract in English
The 4th edition of WHO classification of CNS tumors
introduced important changes in the classification of the tumors of central
nervous system, compared with WHO classification 2000. Ten New entities
and variants were described; three of them concerned gliomas. Changes in
the grading of 7 of these tumors were introduced; two of them concerned
gliomas.
This study aim reclassify and to compare two series of
gliomas, observed in the Syrian and French populations.
References used
Louis DN, Ohgaki H, Wiestler OD, Cavenee WK. WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System, 4th edition, Lyon, France: IARC press; 2007
Kleihues P, Cavanee WK, eds. Pathology and Genetics of Tumors of the Nervous System. Lyon, France: IARC Press; 2000. WHO Classification of tumors
Brat DJ, Parisi JE, Kleinschmidt-DeMasters BK, et al. Surgical Neuropathology update; a review of changes introduced by the WHO classification of tumors of the central nervous system, 4th edition. Arch Pathol Lab med 2008; 132:993-1007