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Classification of brain tumors has manifold purposes. It brings a body of observations into a manageable order, it facilitates comparison between observations from different observers, and it may provide clues for prognostic evaluation.
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Stochdorph, O. (1979). How to Handle Brain Tumor Classifications. In: Marguth, F., Brock, M., Kazner, E., Klinger, M., Schmiedek, P. (eds) Neurovascular Surgery. Advances in Neurosurgery, vol 7. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-67455-6_46
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