Open AccessThe effect of adjuvant radiotherapy on overall survival in adults with intracranial ependymoma
Author(s) -
Roshan S. Prabhu,
Christopher D. Corso,
Matthew C. Ward,
J.H. Heinzerling,
Reshika Dhakal,
Zachary S. Buchwald,
Kirtesh R. Patel,
Anthony L. Asher,
Ashley Sumrall,
Stuart H. Burri
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
neuro-oncology practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.666
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2054-2585
pISSN - 2054-2577
DOI - 10.1093/nop/npz070
Subject(s) - ependymoma , medicine , cohort , adjuvant , propensity score matching , oncology , multivariate analysis , adjuvant therapy , radiation therapy , adjuvant radiotherapy , proportional hazards model , population , cancer , surgery , environmental health
Adult intracranial ependymoma is rare, and the role for adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) is not well defined.