Surgical and Oncological Score to Estimate the Survival Benefit of Resection and Chemoradiotherapy in Elderly (≥70 Years) Glioblastoma Patients: A Preliminary Analysis Authors
Abstract:AIMS
Elderly patients with glioblastoma are perceived to face a poor prognosis with perceptions surrounding older age and a relative lack of randomized data contributing. This study aimed to evaluate survival prognosticators in elderly glioblastoma patients to more accurately guide their treatment.
METHOD
The records of 169 elderly (≥70 years) patients with a new diagnosis of glioblastoma who had undergone neurosurgical inter… Show more
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