Prognostic significance of concomitant radiotherapy in newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme: a multivariate analysis of 116 patients

ÖZBEK OKUMUŞ N., Gürsel Ş. B., Meydan D., Ozdemir O., Odabasi E., Gonullu G.

ANNALS OF SAUDI MEDICINE, cilt.32, sa.3, ss.250-255, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 32 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5144/0256-4947.2012.250
  • Dergi Adı: ANNALS OF SAUDI MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.250-255
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Currently, radiotherapy with concomitant and adjuvant temozolomide has become the standard treatment for glioblastoma. The purpose of this study was to report our experience with radiation plus concomitant temozolomide in 116 patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) and examine the value of different prognostic factors.