Is less more? Comparing chemotherapy alone with chemotherapy and radiation for high‐risk grade 2 glioma: An analysis of the National Cancer Data Base

BACKGROUND The addition of chemotherapy to adjuvant radiotherapy (chemotherapy and radiation therapy [CRT]) improves overall survival (OS) for patients with high‐risk grade 2 gliomas; however, the impact of chemotherapy alone (CA) is unknown. This study compares the OS of patients with high‐risk gra...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cancer 2018-03, Vol.124 (6), p.1169-1178
Hauptverfasser:	Jhaveri, Jaymin, Liu, Yuan, Chowdhary, Mudit, Buchwald, Zachary S., Gillespie, Theresa W., Olson, Jeffrey J., Voloschin, Alfredo D., Eaton, Bree R., Shu, Hui‐Kuo G., Crocker, Ian R., Curran, Walter J., Patel, Kirtesh R.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Aged Aged, 80 and over Astrocytoma Background radiation Brain cancer Brain Neoplasms - mortality Brain Neoplasms - pathology Brain Neoplasms - therapy Brain tumors Cancer Cancer therapies Chemoradiotherapy - methods Chemotherapy Clinical trials Female Follow-Up Studies Glioma Glioma - mortality Glioma - pathology Glioma - therapy grade 2 glioma Histology Humans low‐grade glioma Male Matching Medical research Middle Aged National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) Neoplasm Grading Oligodendroglioma Oncology overall survival Patients Prospective Studies Radiation Radiation therapy radiotherapy Registries - statistics & numerical data Risk Survival Analysis Time Factors Treatment Outcome Tumors Young Adult
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