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Limited role for extended maintenance temozolomide for newly diagnosed glioblastoma.
Neurology - 11 Apr 2017
Gramatzki Dorothee, Kickingereder Philipp, Hentschel Bettina, Felsberg Jörg, Herrlinger Ulrich, Schackert Gabriele, Tonn Jörg-Christian, Westphal Manfred, Sabel Michael, Schlegel Uwe, Wick Wolfgang, Pietsch Torsten, Reifenberger Guido, Loeffler Markus, Bendszus Martin, Weller Michael
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To explore an association with survival of modifying the current standard of care for patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma of surgery followed by radiotherapy plus concurrent and 6 cycles of maintenance temozolomide chemotherapy (TMZ/RT → TMZ) by extending TMZ beyond 6 cycles. METHODS: The German Glioma Network cohort was screened for patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma who received TMZ/RT...
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