Difference between glioma and meningioma

Meningioma and glioma are two different types of intracranial tumors with different origins. 1. Meningioma: Meningioma is a kind of tumor originated from the meninges and meningeal space, usually the tumor has clear boundary with the surrounding tissues, and most of them belong to benign tumors, which can be treated by surgical resection with good therapeutic effect. However, the recurrence rate of this disease is high, and regular review is needed. 2. Glioma: Glioma is a tumor originated from glial cells, and it is also a common malignant tumor in the cranium, including glioblastoma, astrocytoma and other types. Its degree of malignancy is generally high, and it is easy to appear infiltrative growth, fast growth rate, generally it is difficult to be completely removed by surgery, and it needs to be treated with radiotherapy or chemotherapy after surgery, and the prognosis is usually poor. It is recommended that patients go to the hospital for consultation, make a clear diagnosis under the guidance of doctors and receive timely treatment.