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Editorial
. 2016 Dec;18(12):1593-1594.
doi: 10.1093/neuonc/now262.

Molecular profiling optimizes the treatment of low-grade glioma

David Schiff  1
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Editorial

Molecular profiling optimizes the treatment of low-grade glioma

David Schiff. Neuro Oncol. 2016 Dec.
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  • Temozolomide chemotherapy versus radiotherapy in high-risk low-grade glioma (EORTC 22033-26033): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 intergroup study.
    Baumert BG, Hegi ME, van den Bent MJ, von Deimling A, Gorlia T, Hoang-Xuan K, Brandes AA, Kantor G, Taphoorn MJB, Hassel MB, Hartmann C, Ryan G, Capper D, Kros JM, Kurscheid S, Wick W, Enting R, Reni M, Thiessen B, Dhermain F, Bromberg JE, Feuvret L, Reijneveld JC, Chinot O, Gijtenbeek JMM, Rossiter JP, Dif N, Balana C, Bravo-Marques J, Clement PM, Marosi C, Tzuk-Shina T, Nordal RA, Rees J, Lacombe D, Mason WP, Stupp R. Baumert BG, et al. Lancet Oncol. 2016 Nov;17(11):1521-1532. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(16)30313-8. Epub 2016 Sep 27. Lancet Oncol. 2016. PMID: 27686946 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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