The fifth edition of the World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System: Implications for cancer registries

Raoull Hoogendijk¹, Jasper van der Lugt¹, Eelco Hoving^{1

2}, Leontien Kremer^{1

3}, Otto Visser⁴, Pieter Wesseling^{1

5}, Dannis van Vuurden¹, Henrike Karim-Kos^{1

4}

Affiliations

¹ Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
² Department of Neurosurgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Pediatrics, Emma Children's Hospital/ Amsterdam University Medical Center/AMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
⁴ Department of Research, Netherlands Comprehensive Cancer Organization (IKNL), Utrecht, The Netherlands.
⁵ Department of Pathology, Amsterdam University Medical Centers/VUmc, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Editorial

Raoull Hoogendijk et al. Neuro Oncol. 2022.

. 2022 Nov 2;24(11):1811-1814.

doi: 10.1093/neuonc/noac176.

Raoull Hoogendijk¹, Jasper van der Lugt¹, Eelco Hoving^{1

2}, Leontien Kremer^{1

3}, Otto Visser⁴, Pieter Wesseling^{1

5}, Dannis van Vuurden¹, Henrike Karim-Kos^{1

4}

¹ Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
² Department of Neurosurgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Pediatrics, Emma Children's Hospital/ Amsterdam University Medical Center/AMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
⁴ Department of Research, Netherlands Comprehensive Cancer Organization (IKNL), Utrecht, The Netherlands.
⁵ Department of Pathology, Amsterdam University Medical Centers/VUmc, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

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