2001
DOI: 10.1016/s0959-8049(01)81768-8
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Temozolamide (TMZ) in second-line treatment after pcv in glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). Experience from a single Portuguese institution

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“…Three‐hundred and twenty‐five articles were excluded for not being related to the topic after reviewing the titles and abstracts, and the remaining 35 articles were reviewed further . Twenty studies were considered to be ineligible for inclusion for the following reasons: (i) eight studies enrolled no GBM patients or the data about GBMs cannot be extracted ; (ii) eight studies enrolled <20 GBM patients ; (iii) two studies did not describe the clinical endpoints of interest ; (iv) one study took the MRC scale to evaluate the treatment response ; (v) one study mixed the efficacy data of TMZ with another alkylating agent carmustine . Finally, 15 clinical trials were included in the meta‐analysis.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Three‐hundred and twenty‐five articles were excluded for not being related to the topic after reviewing the titles and abstracts, and the remaining 35 articles were reviewed further . Twenty studies were considered to be ineligible for inclusion for the following reasons: (i) eight studies enrolled no GBM patients or the data about GBMs cannot be extracted ; (ii) eight studies enrolled <20 GBM patients ; (iii) two studies did not describe the clinical endpoints of interest ; (iv) one study took the MRC scale to evaluate the treatment response ; (v) one study mixed the efficacy data of TMZ with another alkylating agent carmustine . Finally, 15 clinical trials were included in the meta‐analysis.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Hace algunos años se implementó la radioterapia como terapia coadyuvante y los estudios recientes apoyan la quimioterapia, en especial, la temozolamida, cuando el paciente presenta recidivas tumorales. Estas dos terapias han aumentado la supervivencia de los pacientes, de 6 a 12 meses [3].…”
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