Waiting times before initiation of radiotherapy might not affect outcomes for patients with glioblastoma: A French retrospective analysis of patients treated in the era of concomitant temozolomide and radiotherapy

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 167-175

  Noel, Georges ^a   Huchet, Aymeri ^b   Feuvret, Loic ^c   Maire, Jean Philippe ^b   Verrelle, Pierre ^d   Le Rhun, Emilie ^e   Aumont, Maud ^f   Thillays, François ^f   Sunyach, Marie Pierre ^g   Henzen, Chantal ^h   Missohou, Fernand ^h   De Crevoisier, Renaud ^e   Bondiau, Pierre Yves ⁱ   Collin, Philippe ^j   Durando, Xavier ^d   Truc, Gilles ^f   Kerr, Christine ^k   Bernier, Valérie ^l   Clavier, Jean Baptiste ^a   Atlani, David ^m   D'Hombres, Anne ⁿ   Vinchon Petit, Sandrine ^o   Lagrange, Jean Léon ^p   Taillandier, Luc ^q   more..

^a CLCC Paul Strauss   (France)

^b BORDEAUX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d CLCC Jean Perrin   (France)

^e CENTRE RENÉ GAUDUCHEAU   (France)

^f CLCC René Gauducheau ^*  (France)

^g CENTRE LÉON BÉRARD   (France)

^h CLCC de Haute Normandie Henri Becquerel   (France)

ⁱ CENTRE ANTOINE LACASSAGNE   (France)

^j Clinique de Courlancy   (France)

^k CENTRE VAL D AURELLE   (France)

^l CLCC Alexis Vautrin   (France)

^m CHR Pasteur   (France)

ⁿ CENTRE HOSPITALIER LYON SUD   (France)

^o CLCC Paul Papin   (France)

^p HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^q CHU NANCY BRABOIS   (France)

more..

Author keywords

Glioblastoma multiforme; Radiotherapy; Survival; Temozolomide; Waiting time

Indexed keywords

TEMOZOLOMIDE;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FIRST SYMPTOM RADIOTHERAPY; FRANCE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDISCIPLINARY MEETING RADIOTHERAPY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATHOLOGY DIAGNOSIS RADIOTHERAPY; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGERY RADIOTHERAPY; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; WAITING TIME; WATCHFUL WAITING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, ALKYLATING; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; DACARBAZINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRANCE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 84864285519     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-012-0883-7     Document Type: Article

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