Combined modality treatment of glioblastoma multiforme: the role of temozolomide.

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Summary

The integration of the oral cytotoxic agent temozolomide into current treatment protocols of postoperative combination therapy with radiation and drugs is discussed, especially in the context of the recently published randomized trial of the EORTC/NCIC, which showed that radiotherapy plus concomitant and adjuvant temozoomide significantly improved progression-free and overall survival over radiotherapy alone.

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review
Published
2006-01-01
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Keywords

Temozolomide, Glioblastoma, Medicine, Treatment modality, Modality (human–computer interaction)

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