Oncology Reviews (Jun 2011)

Oncology is changing: the challenge of effectively assessing response within clinical trials in low-grade gliomas

  • Ilaria Imarisio,
  • Chiara Fumagalli

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4081/oncol.2011.75
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 2

Abstract

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The current WHO classification of primary central nervous system (CNS) tumors recognizes four separate tumor grades (I–IV), which can be grouped into low-grade (I and II) or high-grade (III and IV), depending on the absence or presence of high-grade histopathological features, such as microvascular proliferation and necrosis...