The incidence and significance of multiple lesions in glioblastoma

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 91-97

  Thomas, Reena P ^a   Xu, Linda W ^a   Lober, Robert M ^a   Li, Gordon ^a   Nagpal, Seema ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Neurology   (United States)

Author keywords

Glioblastoma; Glioma; Multicentric; Multifocal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CANCER INCIDENCE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVERALL SURVIVAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL TIME; TUMOR BIOPSY; WHITE MATTER;

BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 84874663605     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-012-1030-1     Document Type: Article

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