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Survival benefit for patients with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) undergoing re-irradiation at first progression: A matched-cohort analysis on behalf of the SIOP-E-HGG/DIPG working group

Published inEuropean Journal of Cancer, vol. 73, p. 38-47
Publication date2017
Abstract

Overall survival (OS) of patients with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) is poor. The purpose of this study is to analyse benefit and toxicity of re-irradiation at first progression.

Keywords
  • Adolescent
  • Brain Stem Neoplasms/mortality/radiotherapy
  • Child
  • Child
  • Preschool
  • Disease Progression
  • Female
  • Glioma/mortality/radiotherapy
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Multivariate Analysis
  • Prognosis
  • Re-Irradiation/statistics & numerical data
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Survival Analysis
Citation (ISO format)
JANSSENS, Geert O et al. Survival benefit for patients with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) undergoing re-irradiation at first progression: A matched-cohort analysis on behalf of the SIOP-E-HGG/DIPG working group. In: European Journal of Cancer, 2017, vol. 73, p. 38–47. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2016.12.007
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