Long-term neurocognitive and other side effects of radiotherapy, with or without chemotherapy, for glioma

Gliomas are brain tumours arising from glial cells with an annual incidence of 4 to 11 people per 100,000. In this review we focus on gliomas with low aggressive potential in the short term, i.e. low-grade gliomas. Most people with low-grade gliomas are treated with surgery and may receive radiother...

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Published in:	Cochrane database of systematic reviews Vol. 8; p. CD013047
Main Authors:	Lawrie, Theresa A, Gillespie, David, Dowswell, Therese, Evans, Jonathan, Erridge, Sara, Vale, Luke, Kernohan, Ashleigh, Grant, Robin
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 05.08.2019
Subjects:	Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use Cognition Disorders - chemically induced Cognition Disorders - epidemiology Glioma - therapy Humans Radiation Injuries - complications Radiosurgery Radiotherapy - adverse effects Radiotherapy - methods Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
ISSN:	1469-493X, 1469-493X
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