Current status and recent advances in reirradiation of glioblastoma

Current status and recent advances in reirradiation of glioblastoma

Abstract Despite aggressive management consisting of maximal safe surgical resection followed by external beam radiation therapy (60 Gy/30 fractions) with concomitant and adjuvant temozolomide, approximately 90% of WHO grade IV gliomas (glioblastomas, GBM) will recur locally within 2 years. For pati...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Minniti, Maximilian Niyazi, Filippo Alongi, Piera Navarria, Claus Belka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Target delineation
Recurrent glioblastoma
Reirradiation
Stereotactic radiosurgery
Hypofractionated radiotherapy
Radionecrosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-021-01767-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-021-01767-9

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