Dosimetric predictors of toxicity in a randomized study of short-course vs conventional radiotherapy for glioblastoma

F Yang, D Dinakaran, AA Heikal, SY Tari… - Radiotherapy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
prospectively-collected toxicity data from a trial of short-course radiotherapy for glioblastoma,
this studyFuture studies should investigate the impact of left hippocampus mean dose on …

Radiation therapy for older patients with brain tumors

G Minniti, AR Filippi, MF Osti, U Ricardi - Radiation Oncology, 2017 - Springer
… in older patients with malignant gliomas has been addressed in a few prospective and
randomized studies … Table 4 Selected prospective studies on radio/chemotherapy in older patients

Management of elderly patients with glioblastoma: current status with a focus on the post-operative radiation therapy

SM MELO, GN Marta, M Yan, C Cruz… - Annals of Palliative …, 2020 - observatorio.fm.usp.br
… ) versus sRT, in 474 patients with malignant glioma (astrocytoma GIII and GBM… It is critical
that future studies investigate other treatment … short-course radiotherapy in elderly patients with …

Clinical outcome of an alternative fotemustine schedule in elderly patients with recurrent glioblastoma: a mono-institutional retrospective study

G Lombardi, L Bellu, A Pambuku, A Della Puppa… - Journal of Neuro …, 2016 - Springer
… in elderly patients with recurrent GBM; indeed, to the best of our knowledge, there are no
prospective studies … with high grade malignant glioma and MGMT promoter methylation status …

Accelerated hypofractionated radiation for elderly or frail patients with a newly diagnosed glioblastoma: A pooled analysis of patient‐level data from 4 prospective …

HK Perlow, RN Prasad, M Yang, B Klamer, J Matsui… - Cancer, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
elderly patients in the Stupp trial. Thus, we hypothesize that … We performed a pooled analysis
of 4 prospective studies to … powered to determine that the short course arm was noninferior. …

Feasibility evaluation of hypofractionated radiotherapy with concurrent temozolomide in elderly patients with glioblastoma

M Uto, T Mizowaki, K Ogura, Y Arakawa… - International journal of …, 2016 - Springer
… We assessed the feasibility and outcomes of elderly patients with glioblastomaProspective
studies are needed to determine the optimal treatment for elderly patients with glioblastoma

[PDF][PDF] Standard versus Short Course Radiation Therapy plus Concomitant Temozolamide for Treatment of Glioblastoma Multiforme in Elderly Patients

M El-Shebiney, W Almorsy - Life Science Journal, 2017 - lifesciencesite.com
… In this study we compared the short course hypofractionated RT versus … and safty profile in
elderly patients diagnosed with GBM. … Radiotherapy for newly diagnosed malignant glioma in …

Role of irradiation for patients over 80 years old with glioblastoma: a retrospective cohort study

S Bracci, F Laigle-Donadey, K Hitchcock… - Journal of Neuro …, 2016 - Springer
… 560 patients older than 65 years in a randomized phase III trial of short course RT plus TMZ
versus short course … among the available studies regarding the treatment of elderly patients. …

Managing Glioblastoma in the Elderly Patient: New Opportunities.

J Snyder, T Walbert - Oncology (08909091), 2017 - search.ebscohost.com
… Investigators of a single-arm prospective trial of temozolomide in patients over age 70 years
with … Neuro-oncology: in search of molecular markers of glioma in elderly patients. Nat Rev …

Analysis of factors influencing the access to concomitant chemo-radiotherapy in elderly patients with high grade gliomas: role of MMSE, age and tumor volume

A Di Cristofori, B Zarino, C Fanizzi, GA Fornara… - Journal of neuro …, 2017 - Springer
trial published by Perry et al. showed that elderly patients had … a short course of RT, compared
with those receiving a short … In our study, the OS of elderly patients operated for HGG was …