Permanent iodine-125 brachytherapy for patients with progressive or recurrent high-grade gliomas

Abstract Background The prognosis of patients with progressive or recurrent high-grade gliomas (HGGs) after surgery remains poor. Iodine-125 brachytherapy is emerging as a salvage method for the treatment of gliomas. This study aimed to investigate whether permanent iodine-125 brachytherapy could be...

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Main Authors: Congxiao Wang, Shifeng Liu, Lijing Peng, Kaixian Zhang, Wei Li, Hao Zhang, Ying Luan, Peishun Li, Xiaokun Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-020-07086-8