By Dott. Giuseppe La Rocca
22.09.23
Neurological Surgery
Meningiomas and Gliomas: the main differences
The difference between meningioma and glioma is substantial, both in the nature of the disease and in prognosis and life expectancy. Meningioma, in fact, can generally be considered a benign lesion of the meninges that, secondarily compresses the brain, while the glioma represents a primitive lesion of the brain tissue. Dr. Giuseppe La Rocca, expert in Neurosurgery in Rome, tells us about it in this article