Meningiomas: risk factors
Evidence-based neurology checklist on meningiomas: risk factors: Major tumour syndromes Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) Copy number alterations (CNAs) Major cancer predisposition mutations Other cancer predisposition mutations Epigenomic alterations: DNA…
Major tumour syndromes
- Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2)
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1)
Copy number alterations (CNAs)
Major cancer predisposition mutations
Other cancer predisposition mutations
Epigenomic alterations: DNA methylation
Epigenomic alterations: micro RNA
Hormonal risk factors
Environmental risk factors
References
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