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| Year : 2009 | Volume
: 46
| Issue : 2 | Page : 127-131 |
Therapy for glioma: Indian perspective
A Munshi, R Jalali
Department of Radiation Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, India
Correspondence Address:
R Jalali
Department of Radiation Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0019-509X.49150
Central nervous system (CNS) are rare neoplasms with considerable heterogeneity and variation. The most common primary lesions of CNS are gliomas. A majority of the data about the demography and management of gliomas has emerged from the west. However, there may be considerable variation in the presentation, behavior, and response to treatment between patients in the western world and the Asian population. This article discusses gliomas with special reference to data from oncology centers in India.
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