A Medical Research Council trial of two radiotherapy doses in the treatment of grades 3 and 4 astrocytoma. The Medical Research Council Brain Tumour Working Party.

A total of 474 adult patients with malignant glioma (astrocytoma) grade 3 or 4 were randomised into an MRC study (BR2) comparing 45 Gy (in 20 fractions over 4 weeks) with 60 Gy (in 30 fractions over 6 weeks) of radiotherapy given post-operatively. Using 2:1 randomisation, 318 patients were allocated...

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Autores principales: Bleehen, N. M., Stenning, S. P.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 1991
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1977696/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1654987

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1977696/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1654987

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