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The impact of concurrent temozolomide with adjuvant radiation and IDH mutation status among patients with anaplastic astrocytoma.
Journal of neuro-oncology - 1 Oct 2014
Kizilbash Sani H, Giannini Caterina, Voss Jesse S, Decker Paul A, Jenkins Robert B, Hardie John, Laack Nadia N, Parney Ian F, Uhm Joon H, Buckner Jan C
Abstract excerpt
This study assesses the controversial role of temozolomide (TMZ) concurrent with adjuvant radiation (RT) in patients with anaplastic astrocytoma (AA). The impact of isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) status on therapy and outcomes is also examined. All adult patients diagnosed with AA from 2001 to 2011 and treated with standard doses of adjuvant RT were identified retrospectively for clinical data extraction. IDH...
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