Impact of extent of resection and adjuvant radiation therapy in the progression free survival in patients with spheno-orbital meningioma.
Samuel MoscoviciAndrew H KayeCarlos CandanedoJosé E CohenYigal ShoshanSergey SpektorPublished in: Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia (2024)
SOM could be divided in two groups according to its skull base extension facilitating decision management and outcome prediction. Patients with local WHO I SOM had higher rate of GTR and better PFS than tumors extending to involve critical regions. When STR or PR is achieved postoperative adjuvant radiotherapy is advised if there is evidence of previous tumor growth.