World Health Organization
Kurume University, Medical Department publishes research in world health organization
Published in Pain and Central Nervous System Week, December 7th, 2009
According to recent research from Fukuoka, Japan, "According to current World Health Organization (WHO) criteria, counting mitotic figures (MF), which is equal to the mitotic index (MI), on paraffin sections stained with hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) is one of the recognized classification methods for meningiomas. However, it is not always easy to find the area of highest mitotic activity, and there are different perspectives among pathologists with regard to differentiating MF from non-MF, i.e., which are apoptotic figures and which are crushed or distorted cells."
"Moreover, there is an issue of overgrading in meningiomas with preoperative feeder embolization. Recently,...
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