Subtypes
angiomatous meningioma (meningiomas whose vascular component exceeded 50% of the total tumor) (15104303)
aggressive meningioma
undifferentiated meningeal sarcoma
clear cell meningioma
LOH
1p LOH
9q LOH
10q LOH
14q LOH
22q LOH
Gene mutations
somatic mutations or deletions of NF2
References
Perry A, Gutmann DH, Reifenberger G. Molecular pathogenesis of meningiomas. J Neurooncol. 2004 Nov;70(2):183-202. PMID: 15674477
Lamszus K, Kluwe L, Matschke J, Meissner H, Laas R, Westphal M. Allelic losses at 1p, 9q, 10q, 14q, and 22q in the progression of aggressive meningiomas and undifferentiated meningeal sarcomas. Cancer Genet Cytogenet. 1999 Apr 15;110(2):103-10. PMID: 10214357