Current standards of care in glioblastoma therapy

C Fernandes, A Costa, L Osório, RC Lago… - Exon …, 2017 - exonpublications.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common primary malignant brain tumor in adults.
Regardless of ideal multidisciplinary treatment, including maximal surgical resection …

Glioma therapy in adults

AD Norden, PY Wen - The neurologist, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Background: Gliomas are the most common type of primary brain tumor. Nearly two-thirds of
gliomas are highly malignant lesions that account for a disproportionate share of brain tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Advances and challenges in the treatment of glioblastoma: a clinician's perspective

MM Mrugala - Discovery medicine, 2013 - discoverymedicine.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most deadly form of human cancer. Most patients diagnosed with
this WHO grade IV malignant glioma survive about 12 months. Despite international efforts …

Characterizing benefit from temozolomide in MGMT promoter unmethylated and methylated glioblastoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

I Alnahhas, M Alsawas, A Rayi… - Neuro-oncology …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background The current standard of care for the management of patients with newly
diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM) includes maximal safe resection followed by radiotherapy …

Current management of glioblastoma multiforme

SA Grossman, JF Batara - Seminars in oncology, 2004 - Elsevier
Glioblastoma multiforme is the most common primary brain tumor in adults. Despite major
research efforts and progress in neuroimaging, neurosurgery, and radiation and medical …

MGMT Promoter Methylation Is a Strong Prognostic Biomarker for Benefit from Dose-Intensified Temozolomide Rechallenge in Progressive Glioblastoma: The …

M Weller, G Tabatabai, B Kästner, J Felsberg… - Clinical cancer …, 2015 - AACR
Purpose: Rechallenge with temozolomide (TMZ) at first progression of glioblastoma after
temozolomide chemoradiotherapy (TMZ/RT→ TMZ) has been studied in retrospective and …

Treatment of elderly patients with glioblastoma: a systematic evidence-based analysis

OJ Zarnett, A Sahgal, J Gosio, J Perry… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Despite improvements in survival with aggressive chemoradiation, outcomes for
patients diagnosed as having glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) remain poor. Survival is further …

Treatment options and outcomes for glioblastoma in the elderly patient

ND Arvold, DA Reardon - Clinical interventions in aging, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Age remains the most powerful prognostic factor among glioblastoma (GBM) patients. Half of
all patients with GBM are aged 65 years or older at the time of diagnosis, and the incidence …

Chemoradiotherapy in malignant glioma: standard of care and future directions

R Stupp, ME Hegi, MR Gilbert… - Journal of Clinical …, 2007 - ascopubs.org
Glioma has been considered resistant to chemotherapy and radiation. Recently,
concomitant and adjuvant chemoradiotherapy with temozolomide has become the standard …

Dose-dense temozolomide for newly diagnosed glioblastoma: a randomized phase III clinical trial

MR Gilbert, M Wang, KD Aldape, R Stupp… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Radiotherapy with concomitant and adjuvant temozolomide is the standard of care
for newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM). O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase …