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Salvage stereotactic radiosurgery for recurrent glioblastoma multiforme with prior radiation therapy.
Journal of cancer research and therapeutics - 1 Jan 2000
Holt Douglas E, Bernard Mark E, Quan Kimmen, Clump David A, Engh Johnathan A, Burton Steven A, Heron Dwight E
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BACKGROUND: Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) carries a poor prognosis with high recurrence rates. Salvage stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) may be an effective treatment option. METHODS: We retrospectively reviewed 34 patients (41 lesions) treated with salvage SRS for recurrent GBM between 2004 and 2012. Initial surgical treatments were gross total resection (58%), subtotal resection (STR) (24%), and biopsy (18%). All...
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