Surgery for patients with ‘lower grade’ glioma: putting assumptions, beliefs and convictions into perspective

For decades neuro-oncology meetings have benefited from controversial, sometimes heated and emotional debates on the role of surgery for what has traditionally been falsely designated 'low grade' glioma; falsely since 'low grade' glioma evokes false expectations for often young patients and their caregivers confronted with a disease with a median survival around 7–8 years.

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