Competing risk model to determine the prognostic factors and treatment strategies for elderly patients with glioblastoma

Abstract The prognostic factors and optimal treatment for the elderly patient with glioblastoma (GBM) were poorly understood. This study extracted 4975 elderly patients (≥ 65 years old) with histologically confirmed GBM from Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) database. Firstly, Cumula...

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Main Authors: Zhuo-yi Liu, Song-shan Feng, Yi-hao Zhang, Li-yang Zhang, Sheng-chao Xu, Jing Li, Hui Cao, Jun Huang, Fan Fan, Li Cheng, Jun-yi Jiang, Quan Cheng, Zhi-xiong Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88820-5