Background: Malignant gliomas in elderly patients are frequently under represented in
neuro-oncology trials because of presumed low tolerability of gross-total resection and …

Current treatment of glioblastoma in the elderly includes surgery, radiotherapy and
chemotherapy, but the prognosis remains extremely poor, and its optimal management is …

Brain tumours in the elderly show differences from the general population in their spectrum
of incidence, their molecular profile and their response to treatment. Furthermore, this …

The prognosis of malignant gliomas has not changed much over the last few decades
despite refinements in neurosurgical techniques, high-precision radiotherapy, and newer …

The incidence of glioblastoma in older adults has increased over the last few decades.
Current treatment includes surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, but optimal disease …

Abstract Introduction In RPA V-VI glioblastoma patients both hypofractionated radiotherapy
and exclusive temozolomide can be used; the purpose of this trial is to compare these …

Лікування хворих з гліальними пухлинами головного мозку залишається однією з
найскладніших проблем нейроонкології. В огляді наведено сучасні відомості щодо …

Thirty-three adult patients with anaplastic astrocytoma or glioblastoma multiforme, verified
between 1990 and 1997, received postoperative intra-arterial ACNU chemotherapy and …

Short-course radiotherapy in elderly patients with glioblastoma: feasibility and efficacy of results
Page 1 Strahlenther Onkol 2013 · 189:456–461 DOI 10.1007/s00066-013-0346-x Received: 27 …

Purpose The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of a conformal irradiation in short
fractionation scheme of 49.5 Gy in 15 fractions in an overall time of 3 weeks, in terms of …