Gross Total vs. Subtotal Resection on Survival Outcomes in Elderly Patients With High-Grade Glioma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Gross Total vs. Subtotal Resection on Survival Outcomes in Elderly Patients With High-Grade Glioma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: The optimal strategy for the management of high-grade glioma in the elderly (≥60.0 years) remains controversial, especially regarding the effects of surgical extent on survival outcomes. The purpose of this study was to compare gross total resection (GTR) with subtotal resection (STR) fo...

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Main Authors: Qian Han, Hengpo Liang, Peng Cheng, Hongjie Yang, Pingfan Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
high-grade glioma
elderly patients
gross total resection
subtotal resection
mortality
meta-analysis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2020.00151/full

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