Gross total resection plays a leading role in survival of patients with glioblastoma multiforme

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¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China.
² Department of Neurosurgery, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China. Electronic address: yingmao168@hotmail.com.

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Liang Chen et al. World Neurosurg. 2014 Jul-Aug.

. 2014 Jul-Aug;82(1-2):e105-7.

doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2014.04.074. Epub 2014 May 5.

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China.
² Department of Neurosurgery, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China. Electronic address: yingmao168@hotmail.com.

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Keywords: Extent of resection; GBM; Glioblastoma; Residual; Surgery; Survival; Volumetric.

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When gross total resection of a glioblastoma is possible, how much resection should be achieved?
Chaichana KL, Cabrera-Aldana EE, Jusue-Torres I, Wijesekera O, Olivi A, Rahman M, Quinones-Hinojosa A. Chaichana KL, et al. World Neurosurg. 2014 Jul-Aug;82(1-2):e257-65. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2014.01.019. Epub 2014 Feb 6. World Neurosurg. 2014. PMID: 24508595