Response of radiochemotherapy-associated cerebral edema to a phytotherapeutic agent, H15
Twelve patients with brain tumors and progressive edema caused by tumor progression or radiochemotherapy-related leukoencephalopathy were treated with H15, a phytotherapeutic anti-inflammatory agent. Edema was reduced in two of seven patients with glioblastoma with tumor progression and in three of...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Neurology 2001-05, Vol.56 (9), p.1219-1221 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Twelve patients with brain tumors and progressive edema caused by tumor progression or radiochemotherapy-related leukoencephalopathy were treated with H15, a phytotherapeutic anti-inflammatory agent. Edema was reduced in two of seven patients with glioblastoma with tumor progression and in three of five patients with treatment-related leukoencephalopathy. All patients with leukoencephalopathy improved clinically for several months. |
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ISSN: | 0028-3878 1526-632X |
DOI: | 10.1212/WNL.56.9.1219 |