Open AccessTreatment Patterns and Outcomes Among Elderly Glioblastoma Patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Author(s) -
Amal Marie,
Ahmed Khairy Maklad,
Abdullah Altwairgi,
Moemen Aly,
Ashraf Elyamany,
Wafaa AlShaqweer,
Mohamed Senosy,
Ali Abdullah O Balbaid
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
oncotargets and therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.054
H-Index - 60
ISSN - 1178-6930
DOI - 10.2147/ott.s344700
Subject(s) - medicine , radiation therapy , univariate analysis , clinical endpoint , chemotherapy , glioblastoma , adjuvant , surgery , multivariate analysis , clinical trial , cancer research
Management of elderly patients with glioblastoma (GBM) is a controversial scenario and needs careful assessment and selection for aggressive radical treatment and chemotherapy protocols vs short-course radiotherapy without chemotherapy.