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D,L-Methadone does not improve radio- and chemotherapy in glioblastoma in vitro.

Henry OppermannMartina MatusovaAnnegret GlasowJohannes DietterleRainer Baran-SchmidtKarsten NeumannJürgen MeixensbergerFrank Gaunitz
Published in: Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology (2019)
As D,L-methadone reduces glioblastoma cell viability only when concentrations are used that had been reported to be toxic to patients and as there were no interactions observable combining it with standard therapy, a recommendation for the use of D,L-methadone in glioblastoma therapy cannot be given.
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