Adjuvant Radiotherapy Reduces Atypical Meningioma Recurrence Risk

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Published: 2026-10-18
Category: health
Source: Scienmag (citing The Lancet)
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A randomized controlled trial (ROAM/EORTC-1308), published in The Lancet, found that adjuvant radiotherapy significantly lowers the recurrence risk for patients with WHO grade 2 atypical meningioma after complete surgical removal. This landmark study provides clear evidence expected to reshape global standard care for this aggressive brain tumor, where postoperative irradiation practices previously varied.

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