Diagnostic yield, safety, and molecular-era clinical utility of stereotactic biopsy for brainstem lesions: a contemporary systematic review and meta-analysis
Background/objectives Stereotactic biopsy of brainstem lesions must balance diagnostic and molecular information against procedure-related neurological risk. We updated the evidence base after a reviewer-directed literature coverage and overlap audit. Methods This PRISMA 2020 systematic review and meta-analysis was reg...