Month: July 2001

Published: Neuro-Oncology –  July 2001 Abstract Stereotactic biopsy is often performed for diagnostic purposes before treating patients whose imaging studies highly suggest glioma. Indications cited for biopsy include diagnosis and/or the “inoperability” of the tumor. This study questions the routine use of stereotactic biopsy in the initial management of gliomas. At The University of Texas…