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Local alkylating chemotherapy applied immediately after 5-ALA guided resection of glioblastoma does not provide additional benefit

Grade IV glioma is the most common and aggressive primary brain tumour. Gross total resection with 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) guided surgery combined with local chemotherapy (carmustine wafers) is an attractive treatment strategy in these patients. No previous studies have examined the benefit ca...

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Autores principales: Sage, William, Guilfoyle, Mathew, Luney, Catriona, Young, Adam, Sinha, Rohitashwa, Sgubin, Donatella, McAbee, Joseph H., Ma, Ruichong, Jefferies, Sarah, Jena, Rajesh, Harris, Fiona, Allinson, Kieren, Matys, Tomasz, Qian, Wendi, Santarius, Thomas, Price, Stephen, Watts, Colin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5770495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29139095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11060-017-2649-8