Refractory anaplastic astrocytoma (WHO grade III) and Glioblastoma multiforme (WHO grade IV) are primary malignant brain tumours with poor prognosis and limited treatment options. Despite considerable genetic heterogeneity, these tumours often have impaired DNA repair systems, rendering them initially sensitive to alkylating agents, although they invariably ...
Temozolomide is indicated in adult patients for the treatment of newly diagnosed glioblastoma concomitantly with radiotherapy and for use as maintenance treatment thereafter. It is also indicated for the treatment of refractory anaplastic astrocytoma in adult patients or adjuvant therapy for adults with newly diagnosed anaplastic astrocytoma.
University Unit of Pediatric Oncology-hematology - Children's Hospital Agia Sophia, Athens, Greece
Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel
Hadassah University Medical Centre, Jerusalem, Israel
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, Hwasun-gun, Jeollanam-do, Korea, Republic of
Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Jongno-gu, Korea, Republic of
Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Seocho-gu, Korea, Republic of
Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China
University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Kanagawa Clinical Site1, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Tokyo Clinical Site3, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Chiba Clinical Site2, Chiba, Japan
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
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