世界卫生组织中枢神经系统肿瘤分类第一版至第四版修订版提要

Summary of each WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System prior to the fifth edition

世界卫生组织中枢神经系统肿瘤分类经过40余年发展,历经多个版本,有力促进了神经肿瘤临床诊断与治疗的进步。本文主要对既往各版的出版过程、分类特点、主要框架变化进行概述,所附分类简表力图遵循英文原版并参考相关中文版翻译及解读,对第一版至第四版修订版的简表重新整理,并尽量对同一肿瘤实体各时期的不同翻译按照现在的命名法进行统一。

WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System(CNS)has been developed in the past more than 40 years after 6 versions published,which powerfully advances the clinical management of CNS tumors.We summarize the publishing process,classification characteristics and major modifications in each versions before the current edition.The classification tables of each edition complied in this summary are refreshed and dedicated to comply with the original English version,and referred to translated version as well as interpretation article in Chinese.The diverse name for the same entity in different versions are unified according to current nomenclature.