Treatment of Adult Gliomas: A Current Update
Joo Ho Lee, Chan Woo Wee
Abstract
Gliomas are the most common type of primary brain tumor in adults. Glioma treatment requires a multidisciplinary approach involving surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy. Multiple trials have been conducted to establish the appropriate choice of treatment to achieve long-term survival and better quality of life. This review provides up-to-date evidence regarding treatment strategies for gliomas.
Topics & Concepts
GliomaMedicineRadiation therapyMultidisciplinary approachQuality of life (healthcare)ChemotherapyOncologyIntensive care medicineInternal medicineCancer researchSocial scienceSociologyNursingGlioma Diagnosis and TreatmentNeuroblastoma Research and TreatmentsBrain Metastases and Treatment