How would you approach a patient over the age of 40 with a sub-totally resected frontal oligodendroglioma, WHO Grade II, 1p/19q co-deleted, IDH mutant, with imaging concerning for second site in the pontomedullary junction?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
The pontomedullary junction is not usually amenable to a biopsy (unless the lesion is exophytic); as such, there are 2 possibilities: a) the second lesion is related to the one that has undergone subtotal resection, or b) the lesion is of a different nature. Statistically, it is more likely to be a ...
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