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GUIDELINES QUESTIONS • Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras. 65 (12) • Dec 2019 • https://doi.org/10.1590/1806-9282.65.12.1433   copy

Elderly patients with glioblastoma: the impact of the surgical resection extent on survival

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Question: What are the results (overall survival time) according to the tumor resection extent?

Answer: The mean combined overall survival time (COS) was 13.13 months in patients in whom total resection was possible, 7.52 months in those who underwent partial resection, and 2.56 months in patients who underwent biopsy alone.11. Cunha M, Esmeraldo A, Henriques L, Santos M, Medeiros R, Botelho R. Elderly patients with glioblastoma: the impact of surgical resection extent on survival. Rev Assoc Med Bras. 2019; 65(7):937-945

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    Cunha M, Esmeraldo A, Henriques L, Santos M, Medeiros R, Botelho R. Elderly patients with glioblastoma: the impact of surgical resection extent on survival. Rev Assoc Med Bras. 2019; 65(7):937-945

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