Temozolomide and Other Alkylating Agents in Glioblastoma Therapy

The alkylating agent temozolomide (TMZ) together with maximal safe bulk resection and focal radiotherapy comprises the standard treatment for glioblastoma (GB), a particularly aggressive and lethal primary brain tumor. GB affects 3.2 in 100,000 people who have an average survival time of around 14 m...

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Main Authors: Hannah Strobel, Tim Baisch, Rahel Fitzel, Katharina Schilberg, Markus D. Siegelin, Georg Karpel-Massler, Klaus-Michael Debatin, Mike-Andrew Westhoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/7/3/69