A phase II pilot randomized controlled trial to assess the feasibility of the “supra-marginal” surgical resection of malignant glioma (G-SUMIT: Glioma supra marginal incision trial) study protocol

Abstract Background High-grade gliomas are the most common primary malignant brain tumor in adults having a median survival of only 13–16 months. This is despite the current standard of maximal safe surgical resection followed by fractionated radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Extending the tumor resect...

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Main Authors: Alireza Mansouri, Carolyn Lai, Damon Scales, Farhad Pirouzmand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-022-01104-1