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.
Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
National Cancer Institute Developmental Therapeutics Clinic, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, Italy
Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Duke Cancer Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States
Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, United States
St. Louis Children's Hospital, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
Mercy Cancer Center - Carmichael, Carmichael, California, United States
John Muir Medical Center-Concord, Concord, California, United States
Johns Hopkins Medical Institution, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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