Radiotherapy plus temozolomide in elderly patients with glioblastoma: a "real-life" report.

Julian BiauE ChautardE De SchlichtingG DupicB PereiraA FogliM Müller-BarthélémyP DallozT KhalilA F DilliesX DurandoC GodfraindP Verrelle

Published in: Radiation oncology (London, England) (2017)

These outcomes agree with the literature in terms of optimal surgery and the use of HFRT as a standard treatment for elderly GBM patients. Our study emphasizes the potential benefit of using temozolomide with radiotherapy in a real-life cohort of elderly GBM patients, irrespective of their MGMT status.

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