Survival outcomes with short-course radiation therapy in elderly patients with glioblastoma: data from a randomized phase 3 trial

DG de Castro, J Matiello, W Roa, S Ghosh… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
elderly patients with glioblastoma from a randomized phase 3 trial comparing 2 short-course
radiation therapy … Data from another randomized prospective trial comparing older patients (…

[HTML][HTML] Short-course radiation plus temozolomide in elderly patients with glioblastoma

JR Perry, N Laperriere, CJ O'Callaghan… - … England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
… adding temozolomide to short-course radiotherapy in elderly patients with glioblastoma and
its … We tested whether a new chemoradiation strategy for elderly patients with glioblastoma

[HTML][HTML] … study of short-course radiotherapy combined with Temozolomide in elderly patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma; Japan clinical oncology group study …

, … Study Group and Radiation Therapy Study Group of the … - BMC cancer, 2021 - Springer
… of this study was to confirm the non-inferiority of radiotherapy … of OS in elderly patients with
newly diagnosed glioblastoma. … several studies have shown that the α/β values of glioma and …

Chemoradiation in elderly patients with glioblastoma from the multi-institutional GBM-molRPA cohort: is short-course radiotherapy enough or is it a matter of selection?

CW Wee, IH Kim, CK Park, N Kim, CO Suh… - Journal of Neuro …, 2020 - Springer
study, which is longer than the results of any prospective trial … of this study are only applicable
for highly selected patients … for all elderly patients, especially in elderly patients who would …

Glioblastoma in elderly patients: current management and future perspectives

G Minniti, G Lombardi, S Paolini - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
… in older patients with malignant gliomas has been addressed in prospective and randomized
studies (… Currently, there are no prospective studies evaluating the management of older

Improved cost-effectiveness of short-course radiotherapy in elderly and/or frail patients with glioblastoma

S Ghosh, S Baker, DG de Castro, L Kepka… - Radiotherapy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
… In conclusion, short course RT of 25 Gy in 5 fractions is more cost-effective and convenient
Short course RT alone remains an excellent treatment option for elderly patients with poor …

[HTML][HTML] … randomized study of short course (one week) radiation therapy with or without temozolomide in elderly and/or frail patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma …

S Thakur, N Kumar, P Salunke, C Ahuja… - Asian Pacific journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… to standard course radiotherapy in elderly and frail patients (… from 1,578 patients with
malignant glioma treated in several … based studies, the median survival time for elderly patients is …

Hypofractionated shortcourse radiotherapy in elderly patients with glioblastoma multiforme: an analysis of the National Cancer Database

KS Mak, A Agarwal, MM Qureshi… - Cancer medicine, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… While prospective studies are likely biased to include healthier … In our study, of the 4,958
elderly patients treated with radiation with or without surgery and chemotherapy between 1998 …

Role of irradiation for patients over 80 years old with glioblastoma: a retrospective cohort study

S Bracci, F Laigle-Donadey, K Hitchcock… - Journal of Neuro …, 2016 - Springer
… 560 patients older than 65 years in a randomized phase III trial of short course RT plus TMZ
versus short course … among the available studies regarding the treatment of elderly patients. …

Prognostic factors and survival study in high-grade glioma in the elderly

S Álvarez de Eulate-Beramendi… - British journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
… As elderly patients have a median survival measured in months… among malignant gliomas
according to different ages. … A prospective study of short-course radiotherapy in poor …