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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]

Overview

Effective measures for the primary prevention of meningioma include avoidance of excessive head radiation exposure and early screening of meningioma among patients with neurofibromatosis type 2 syndrome.

Primary Prevention

• Effective measures for the primary prevention of meningioma include:

• Avoidance of excessive head radiation exposure
• Early screening of meningioma among patients with neurofibromatosis type 2 syndrome

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