Khê Hoang-Xuan, Eric Bessell, Jacoline Bromberg, Andreas F Hottinger, Matthias Preusser, Roberta Rudà, Uwe Schlegel, Tali Siegal, Carole Soussain, Ufuk Abacioglu, Nathalie Cassoux, Martina Deckert, Clemens M F Dirven, Andrés J M Ferreri, Francesc Graus, Roger Henriksson, Ulrich Herrlinger, Martin Taphoorn, Riccardo Soffietti, Michael Weller
The management of primary CNS lymphoma is one of the most controversial topics in neuro-oncology because of the complexity of the disease and the very few controlled studies available. In 2013, the European Association of Neuro-Oncology created a multidisciplinary task force to establish evidence-based guidelines for immunocompetent adults with primary CNS lymphoma. In this Review, we present these guidelines, which provide consensus considerations and recommendations for diagnosis, assessment, staging, and treatment of primary CNS lymphoma...
July 2015: Lancet Oncology