[HTML][HTML] Update on the management of elderly patients with glioblastoma: a narrative review

SA Ironside, A Sahgal, J Detsky, S Das… - Annals of Palliative …, 2021 - apm.amegroups.org
Glioblastoma in the elderly (> 65 years of age) is associated with shorter overall survival
(OS) than in younger patients. Best practice recommendations for elderly patients, especially …

Treatment and outcomes for glioblastoma in elderly compared with non-elderly patients: a population-based study

ER Morgan, A Norman, K Laing, MD Seal - Current Oncology, 2017 - mdpi.com
Purpose: Elderly patients make up a large percentage of the individuals newly diagnosed
with glioblastoma (gbm), but they face particular challenges in tolerating standard therapy …

Controversies in the treatment of elderly patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma

M Holdhoff, MC Chamberlain - Journal of the National Comprehensive …, 2013 - jnccn.org
Approximately half of all patients with glioblastoma are older than 65 years and nearly one-
quarter are older than 70 years, with a rising incidence of this disease in the elderly …

Glioblastoma in elderly patients: current management and future perspectives

G Minniti, G Lombardi, S Paolini - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
The incidence of glioblastoma (GBM) in the elderly population is slowly increasing in
Western countries. Current management includes surgery, radiation therapy (RT) and …

Treatment strategies for glioblastoma in older patients: age is just a number

M Youssef, EB Ludmir, JJ Mandel, AJ Patel… - Journal of neuro …, 2019 - Springer
Background/purpose Optimal care for elderly patients with glioblastoma (GBM) remains in
question due to their exclusion from and underrepresentation in many clinical trials …

Managing Glioblastoma in the Elderly Patient: New Opportunities.

J Snyder, T Walbert - Oncology (08909091), 2017 - search.ebscohost.com
Managing elderly patients with glioblastoma presents a unique set of challenges, including
a scarcity of available data, which limits evidence-based recommendations. Nearly half of …

[DOC][DOC] Glioblastoma treatment in the elderly in the temozolomide therapy era

L Coate, MG McNamara, Z Lwin… - … J Neurol Sci, 2014 - research.manchester.ac.uk
Background: Optimal treatment of glioblastoma (GBM) in the elderly remains unclear. The
impact of age on treatment planning, toxicity, and efficacy at a Canadian Cancer Centre was …

Radiation therapy for older adults with glioblastoma: Radical treatment, palliative treatment, or no treatment at all?

G Minniti, RM Enrici - Journal of neuro-oncology, 2014 - Springer
The incidence of glioblastoma in older adults has increased over the last few decades.
Current treatment includes surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, but optimal disease …

Optimal management of elderly patients with glioblastoma

N Laperriere, M Weller, R Stupp, JR Perry… - Cancer treatment …, 2013 - Elsevier
Median age at diagnosis in patients with glioblastoma (GB) is slowly increasing with an
aging population in Western countries, and was 64years in 2006. The number of patients …

Optimal managements of elderly patients with glioblastoma

Y Arakawa, Y Mineharu, M Uto… - Japanese Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Optimizing the management of elderly patients with glioblastoma is an ongoing task in neuro-
oncology. The number of patients with this tumor type is gradually increasing with the aging …