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Delay in adjuvant chemoradiation impacts survival outcome in glioblastoma multiforme patients.
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Acta Oncologica . Mar2020, Vol. 59 Issue 3, p320-323. 4p. 1 Chart, 1 Graph. - Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- The article offers information on the glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), the commonest primary brain malignant tumor eludes a cure. It mentions that radiotherapy (RT) has consistently shown to improve OS compared to best supportive care in GBM patients; and also mentions that patients who were alive at the time of last follow-up were classified as censored observations.
- Subjects :
- *AGE distribution
*ADJUVANT treatment of cancer
*CANCER patients
*CANCER treatment
*CHI-squared test
*CONFIDENCE intervals
*GLIOMAS
*LIFE skills
*MEDICAL records
*MULTIVARIATE analysis
*STATISTICS
*SURVIVAL analysis (Biometry)
*DATA analysis
*SPECIALTY hospitals
*TREATMENT effectiveness
*PROPORTIONAL hazards models
*RETROSPECTIVE studies
*DATA analysis software
*DESCRIPTIVE statistics
*KAPLAN-Meier estimator
*KARNOFSKY Performance Status
*TREATMENT delay (Medicine)
*ACQUISITION of data methodology
*TEMOZOLOMIDE
*LOG-rank test
*CHEMORADIOTHERAPY
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0284186X
- Volume :
- 59
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Acta Oncologica
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 141877020
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/0284186X.2019.1672893