Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

Meningioma

Known as: secretory meningioma, FIBROBLASTOMA, ARACHNOIDAL, INTRACRANIAL NEOPLASM, MENINGIOMA 
A generally slow growing tumor attached to the dura mater. It is composed of neoplastic meningothelial (arachnoidal) cells. It typically occurs in… 
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

50 relations

Narrower (26)

Angiomatous MeningiomaBenign MeningiomaBilateral Optic Nerve MeningiomaCerebral Convexity Meningioma
Expand
Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba SyndromeBlood supply aspectsCentral Nervous SystemHamartoma Syndrome, Multiple
Expand

Broader (1)

Central Nervous System Neoplasms

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Genomic Analysis of Non-NF2 Meningiomas Reveals Mutations in TRAF7, KLF4, AKT1, and SMO
Genetic Clues to Meningioma Meningiomas are the most common primary brain tumors in adults. Located within the layer of tissue… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Pathological classification and molecular genetics of meningiomas
Meningiomas are extremely common adult brain tumors originating from meningeal coverings of the brain and spinal cord. While most… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Statistical validation of image segmentation quality based on a spatial overlap index.
Review
2004
Review
2004
Survey of 1264 patients with orbital tumors and simulating lesions: The 2002 Montgomery Lecture, part 1.
Review
2000
Review
2000
The question of familial meningiomas and schwannomas:
Meningiomas and schwannomas are common CNS neoplasms, but patients harboring multiple meningiomas or schwannomas are rare. The… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Analysis of genomic alterations in benign, atypical, and anaplastic meningiomas: toward a genetic model of meningioma progression.
Nineteen benign [World Health Organization (WHO) grade I; MI], 21 atypical (WHO grade II; MII), and 19 anaplastic (WHO grade III… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
A novel moesin-, ezrin-, radixin-like gene is a candidate for the neurofibromatosis 2 tumor suppressor
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Typical, atypical, and misleading features in meningioma.
Meningiomas are the most common nonglial primary tumors of the central nervous system and the most common extraaxial neoplasms… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Petrosal approach for petroclival meningiomas.
Thirteen patients harboring large petroclival meningiomas are reported. The evolution of the petrosal approach is discussed, and… 
Highly Cited
1938
Highly Cited
1938
Meningiomas : their classification, regional behaviour, life history, and surgical end results
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Dataset License