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*Most common primary brain tumour.<ref name=pmid25343186>{{Cite journal | last1 = Rogers | first1 = L. | last2 = Barani | first2 = I. | last3 = Chamberlain | first3 = M. | last4 = Kaley | first4 = TJ. | last5 = McDermott | first5 = M. | last6 = Raizer | first6 = J. | last7 = Schiff | first7 = D. | last8 = Weber | first8 = DC. | last9 = Wen | first9 = PY. | title = Meningiomas: knowledge base, treatment outcomes, and uncertainties. A RANO review. | journal = J Neurosurg | volume = | issue = | pages = 1-20 | month = Oct | year = 2014 | doi = 10.3171/2014.7.JNS131644 | PMID = 25343186 }}</ref> | *Most common primary brain tumour.<ref name=pmid25343186>{{Cite journal | last1 = Rogers | first1 = L. | last2 = Barani | first2 = I. | last3 = Chamberlain | first3 = M. | last4 = Kaley | first4 = TJ. | last5 = McDermott | first5 = M. | last6 = Raizer | first6 = J. | last7 = Schiff | first7 = D. | last8 = Weber | first8 = DC. | last9 = Wen | first9 = PY. | title = Meningiomas: knowledge base, treatment outcomes, and uncertainties. A RANO review. | journal = J Neurosurg | volume = | issue = | pages = 1-20 | month = Oct | year = 2014 | doi = 10.3171/2014.7.JNS131644 | PMID = 25343186 }}</ref> | ||
*May be caused by prior radiation.<ref name=pmid25249493>{{Cite journal | last1 = Baldi | first1 = I. | last2 = Engelhardt | first2 = J. | last3 = Bonnet | first3 = C. | last4 = Bauchet | first4 = L. | last5 = Berteaud | first5 = E. | last6 = Grüber | first6 = A. | last7 = Loiseau | first7 = H. | title = Epidemiology of meningiomas. | journal = Neurochirurgie | volume = | issue = | pages = | month = Sep | year = 2014 | doi = 10.1016/j.neuchi.2014.05.006 | PMID = 25249493 }}</ref> | *May be caused by prior radiation.<ref name=pmid25249493>{{Cite journal | last1 = Baldi | first1 = I. | last2 = Engelhardt | first2 = J. | last3 = Bonnet | first3 = C. | last4 = Bauchet | first4 = L. | last5 = Berteaud | first5 = E. | last6 = Grüber | first6 = A. | last7 = Loiseau | first7 = H. | title = Epidemiology of meningiomas. | journal = Neurochirurgie | volume = | issue = | pages = | month = Sep | year = 2014 | doi = 10.1016/j.neuchi.2014.05.006 | PMID = 25249493 }}</ref> | ||
*Women develop meningioma twice as likely as men.<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Wiemels | first1 = J. | last2 = Wrensch | first2 = M. | last3 = Claus | first3 = EB. | title = Epidemiology and etiology of meningioma. | journal = J Neurooncol | volume = 99 | issue = 3 | pages = 307-14 | month = Sep | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1007/s11060-010-0386-3 | PMID = 20821343 }}</ref> | |||
*More than 90% are solitary. | |||
===Prognosis=== | ===Prognosis=== | ||