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  • Genetics
  • Oncology
  • Neurosurgery

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  • Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) is a genetic disorder characterized by bilateral vestibular schwannomas (VS).
  • Historically, surgical removal of VS was the primary treatment, with significant improvements in outcomes since the 1980s.
  • Hearing rehabilitation options like auditory brainstem or cochlear implants are available.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the evolving management strategies for NF2-related VS.
  • To highlight the integration of new technologies and therapies in NF2 care.
  • To emphasize a personalized approach to NF2 management.

Main Methods:

  • Review of historical and current treatment modalities for VS in NF2.
  • Discussion of advancements in surgical techniques, radiosurgery, and chemotherapy.
  • Consideration of factors influencing treatment decisions.

Main Results:

  • Surgical outcomes for VS have improved, balancing tumor removal with functional preservation.
  • Conservative treatments like radiosurgery and chemotherapy offer alternatives to surgery for managing VS growth and preserving hearing.
  • Management strategies are increasingly tailored to individual patient factors.

Conclusions:

  • Modern NF2 management requires a multidisciplinary, personalized approach.
  • Treatment decisions must consider tumor characteristics, hearing status, genetic factors, and patient quality of life.
  • Integrating diverse therapeutic options maximizes long-term patient well-being.