2 Palliative Medicine 00 (0) patient's medical decision-making capacity. Therefore, it is
important that patients and caregivers are offered advance care planning early in the …

The end-of-life (EOL) phase of patients with a glioma starts when symptom prevalence
increases and antitumor treatment is no longer effective. During the EOL phase, care is …

Purpose To assess the impact of individual surgeon experience on overall survival (OS),
extent of resection (EOR) and surgery-related morbidity in elderly patients with glioblastoma …

We have thoroughly read the study by Schwartz et al. on the impact of surgeon experience
on postoperative outcomes of glioblastoma surgery in elderly patients. We agree with the …

Objective We examine the impact of age and extent of resection (EOR) on overall survival
(OS) in geriatric patients with Glioblastoma (GBM). Methods The SEER 18 Registries was …

Clinicians dealing with patients affected by malignant brain tumors are frequently involved in
providing palliative and supportive care, particularly at the end of life. It requires a …

Simple Summary Glioblastoma is the most common primary brain malignancy diagnosed in
adults, and, despite standard of care treatment, it carries a devastating prognosis with …

Despite aggressive treatment, outcome of patients with glioblastoma is poor. Several distinct
clinical problems arise in the terminal stage of this disease. The purpose of this study was to …

Object Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a rare tumor whose prognosis has remained poor
over the years despite innovative radio-and chemotherapies, and important technical …

Objective Malignant gliomas impose a significant symptomatic burden on patients and their
families. Current guidelines recommend palliative care for patients with advanced tumors …