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Radiotherapy After Surgery Significantly Reduces Atypical Meningioma Recurrence, Clinical Trial Finds

The Roam trial found 5-year disease-free survival rose to 80% with radiotherapy, while quality of life and cognition stayed the same.

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Atypical meningiomas are tumors that originate in the meninges and are associated with a high risk of recurrence. Until now, it was unclear whether patients benefit from radiotherapy after complete surgical removal of the tumor. An international study in which MedUni Vienna played a key role provides new evidence that radiotherapy can significantly reduce the recurrence rate. The results, recently published in The Lancet, are set to be incorporated into national and international guidelines.

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Radiotherapy after surgery ‘reduces risk of recurrence of certain brain cancers’

Cancer returns almost 50% of the time among patients with these aggressive brain tumours.

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, September 25, 2026.
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