Bevacizumab and irinotecan treatment for progressive diffuse brainstem glioma: case report
Bevacizumab and irinotecan treatment for progressive diffuse brainstem glioma: case report
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Boston: Springer US
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Diffuse brainstem glioma carries a dismal prognosis. The current cornerstone of treatment is radiation therapy. Chemotherapy appears to be ineffective and the role of this treatment in the recurrent or progressive setting is not known. Bevacizumab and irinotecan have been reported to have shown radiographic response and improvement in progression-f...
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Bevacizumab and irinotecan treatment for progressive diffuse brainstem glioma: case report
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67286258
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67286258
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0167-594X
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1573-7373
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10.1007/s11060-008-9782-3