How to treat meningioma

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Meningioma is a common tumor of the brain. The incidence rate of women is higher than that of men. The peak of the disease is concentrated among middle-aged people. Especially among the forty-five year old people, many patients are not able to find out the obvious symptoms. They usually grow in the sagittal sinus, the convex side of the brain, the side of the falx, etc. Sphenoid ridge, sellar tubercle, olfactory groove and so on may also occur, so what is the best treatment for meningioma? Let me answer for you.

How to treat meningioma

First: there are many ways to treat meningioma, there is no best, only the most appropriate, mainly according to the specific symptoms of patients to choose the appropriate way of treatment. Generally speaking, the most effective treatment is surgical resection, which is adopted by most patients.

Second: in addition, surgical resection also has certain limitations. For example, some patients' tumor growth position is difficult to remove, and some malignant tumors are not suitable for total resection, so it is necessary to carry out radiotherapy after surgical resection, so as to achieve better therapeutic effect.

Third: Generally speaking, radiotherapy for malignant meningioma and hemangiopericytoma meningioma and other types of meningioma effect is very good, but for benign tumor curative effect is uncertain, so we need to pay attention to must take appropriate measures according to the actual symptoms of patients under the guidance of doctors.

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In addition, there are many other ways for the treatment of meningioma will play a certain effect, such as hormone therapy, molecular biology therapy, traditional Chinese medicine treatment are common ways, you can choose to use.