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A randomized trial comparing 35 Gy in ten fractions with 60 Gy in 30 fractions of cerebral irradiation for glioblastoma multiforme and older patients with anaplastic astrocytoma

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RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY
Volume 68, Issue 1, Pages 23-26

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ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8140(03)00206-8

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glioblastoma multiforme; anaplastic astrocytoma; radiotherapy; survival; palliation

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A randomized prospective clinical trial was conducted to compare conventional high dose radiotherapy with hypofractionated, short course radiotherapy in poor prognosis patients with high grade glioma. The primary endpoint was overall survival. (C) 2003 Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.

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