Surgical treatment for insular gliomas. A systematic review and meta-analysis on behalf of the EANS neuro-oncology section.

Introduction: The appropriate surgical management of insular gliomas is controversial. Management strategies vary considerably between centers.

Research Question: To provide robust resection, functional and epilepsy outcome figures, study growth patterns and tumor classification paradigms, analyze surgical approaches, mapping/monitoring strategies, surgery for insular glioblastoma, as well as molecular findings, and to identify open questions for future research.