Innovative Hypofractionated Stereotactic Regimen Achieves Excellent Local Control with No Radiation Necrosis: Promising Results in the Management of Patients with Small Recurrent Inoperable GBM

Management of recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) remains a challenge. Several institutions reported that a single fraction of ≥ 20 Gy for small tumor burden results in excellent local control; however, this is at the expense of a high incidence of radiation necrosis (RN). Therefore, we develope...

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Autores principales: Jia, Angela, Pannullo, Susan C., Minkowitz, Shlomo, Taube, Shoshana, Chang, Jenghwa, Parashar, Bhupesh, Christos, Paul, Wernicke, A.Gabriella
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2016
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Radiation Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4835149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27096136
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.536

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