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.
CyberKnife Center, Department of Neurosurgery, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Texas Children's Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori (IRST), Meldola, FC, Italy
Department of Medical Oncology, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Department of Hematology Nanfang Hospital, The Southern Medical University, Guandong, Guangdong, China
Guangdong 999 Brain Hospital, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States
UniversitatSpital USZ, Zürich, Switzerland
West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Springfield Memorial Hospital, Springfield, Illinois, United States
Logan Health Medical Center, Kalispell, Montana, United States
Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua, Minocqua, Wisconsin, United States
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