What is the most appropriate adjuvant treatment for a gross totally resected recurrent spinal meningioma that has not received prior radiation?

How does grade affect your decision-making? If adjuvant radiation is indicated, should the initial extent of disease be included or only the post-operative tumor bed at recurrence? What would you use as your cord tolerance?

Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution

Our CNS radonc group discussed options of therapy in this scenario at our faculty QA meeting. In general, it was acknowledge that options of management would be case specific, and could vary given the rarity of these cases and the limited number of published institutional series. Overall, our group ...

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