Changes in presentation, treatment, and outcomes of adult low-grade gliomas over the past fifty years

Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1102-1110

  Youland, Ryan S ^a   Schomas, David A ^b   Brown, Paul D ^a,c   Nwachukwu, Chika ^a   Buckner, Jan C ^a   Giannini, Caterina ^a   Parney, Ian F ^a   Laack, Nadia N ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Division of Gynecologic Oncology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

central nervous system tumors; external beam radiotherapy; low grade glioma; neurosurgery; oligodendroglioma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; SEIZURE; TUMOR VOLUME;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMORS; EXTERNAL-BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; LOW-GRADE GLIOMA; NEUROSURGERY; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM GRADING; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880673161     PISSN: 15228517     EISSN: 15235866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/not080     Document Type: Article

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