Pathology

Right convexity - meningothelial meningioma, WHO grade 1:
Cellular moderately pleomorphic meningothelial cells. Lobular growth pattern. Rare mitotic figures (1/10). No necrosis or brain invasion.

Left parafalcine - atypical meningioma, WHO grade 2:
Mixed lobular / fascicular growth pattern, collagenised stroma, microcystic change and thick walled hyalinised blood vessels. Scattered psammoma bodies. Occasional mitotic figures (2/10). No intrinsic necrosis. Parenchyma flanks the tumour and brain invasion is identified.

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