Background This systematic review provides updated insights, from the published literature
in the past 5 years, based on the 2017 European Association of Neuro-Oncology (EANO) …

Abstract Purpose of Review: Despite new therapeutic approaches, most patients with high-
grade glioma face limited overall survival and have a high symptom burden throughout their …

Patients with glioma present with complex palliative care needs throughout their disease
trajectory. The life-limiting nature of gliomas and the presence of specific symptoms related …

Background Primary malignant brain tumours can have an unpredictable course, but high‐
grade gliomas typically have a relentlessly progressive disease trajectory. They can cause …

The diagnosis of a brain tumor is a life-changing event for patients and families. High-grade
gliomas (especially glioblastomas) are incurable, and long-term survival is limited …

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 …

Abstract Background Between 80%–85 percent of all adult brain tumors are high-grade
gliomas (HGGs). Despite aggressive treatment with surgical resection, radiotherapy and …

Introduction Cancer may affect the central nervous system either by primary or secondary
brain tumours (PBT/SBT). Specific needs of these patients and special requirements of …

This paper aims to review the existing evidence for and describe the interface between
palliative care and neuro-oncology, with a particular focus on glioblastoma multiforme …

The aim of this study was to review the literature on end-of-life symptoms and end-of-life
care of adult patients with high-grade glioma (HGG). Despite aggressive treatment, the …