Special Issue on Glioma Research

This special issue on “Glioma Research” will be focusing on the latest development in glioma. A glioma is a type of tumor that starts in the brain or spine and it arises from glial cells. Gliomas make up 30% of all brain and central nervous system tumors and 80% of all malignant brain tumors. Gliomas can be classified by cell type, by grade, and by location.Symptoms of gliomas include headaches, nausea and vomiting, seizures, and cranial nerve disorders. As one of the most important research fields of human health, glioma is of great attractions to researchers.

In this special issue, we intend to invite front-line researchers and authors to submit original researches and review articles on exploring glioma. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:

• Ependymomas
• Astrocytomas
• Low-grade gliomas and high-grade gliomas
• Causes of gliomas
• Treatment for brain gliomas
• Prognosis of gliomas

Authors should read over the journal’s Authors’ Guidelines carefully before submission. Prospective authors should submit an electronic copy of their complete manuscript through the journal at Paper Submission System.

Please kindly notice that the “Special Issue” under your manuscript title is supposed to be specified and the research field “Special Issue - Glioma Research” should be chosen during your submission.

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