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This article is an overview of the updated version of the RANO 2.0 criteria, which are a standardized determination of radiographic response in adult gliomas on clinical trials. It provides guidance on the criteria for high- and low-grade gliomas in adults, use of the postradiotherapy MRI scan as the baseline for evaluation in newly diagnosed high-grade gliomas, the option of using volumetric tumor measurements, and the removal of subjective nonenhancing tumor evaluations in predominantly enhancing gliomas.

This review article summarizes the key concepts related to pericarotid fat and its pathophysiology, examining its applicability as noninvasive imaging of plaque vulnerability and cerebrovascular events.