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Abstract

Optimal treatment is adjuvant concomitant chemoradiotherapy following the widest possible surgical resection (maximum safe resection) followed by adjuvant chemotherapy. Recent studies have shown that optimal treatment benefits in the older group, similar to those in younger patients.We aimed to investigate the effect of optimal treatment on survival in patients 65 years of age and older with GBM. Methods: In Pamukkale University Medical Oncology Clinic, the files of 71 patients with a pathological diagnosis of GBM between 2010 and 2018 were retrospectively evaluated.Demographic and clinicopathological characteristics of the patients were recorded from the file. Median follow-up time was 16.2 months (12.4-19.9) and median overall survival time was 12.5 months (10.4-14.7) in all patient groups.

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Title
Optimal Tedavi, Altmış Beş Yaş ve Üstü Glioblastome Multiforme Tanılı Hastalarda Sağkalım Üzerine Etkili mi?
Author
Demiray, Atike Gökçen 1 ; Yaren, Arzu 2 ; Taşköylü, Burcu Yapar 2 ; Deǧirmencioǧlu, Serkan 2 ; Doǧu, Gamze Gököz 2 

 Atike Gökçen Demiray, Pamukkale Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Tıbbi Onkoloji, Denizli, Türkiye 
 Pamukkale Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Medikai Onkoloji Bilim Dalı, Denizli, Türkiye 
Pages
163-170
Section
Özgün Arastirma / Original Article
Publication year
2021
Publication date
Mar 2021
Publisher
Dicle University
ISSN
13002945
e-ISSN
13089889
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
Turkish
ProQuest document ID
2502933950
Copyright
© 2021. This work is published under https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (the “License”). Notwithstanding the ProQuest Terms and Conditions, you may use this content in accordance with the terms of the License.