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Low-grade glioma.
Cancer treatment and research - 1 Jan 2015
Kumthekar Priya, Raizer Jeffrey, Singh Simran
Abstract excerpt
Low-grade gliomas are slower growing than their high-grade counterparts. They account for 10-20 % of all primary brain tumors. Median survival is between 4.7 and 9.8 years. The goal of treatment is to prolong overall survival while maintaining good quality of life (QOL). Recent data favors early surgical resection. EOR is associated with delayed tumor recurrence and improved survival. Additional therapy with...
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