207_Combined course Presentations

Survival has not improved between ’70 and 2005

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Median OS = 12 months

(arm RT + BCNU)

Walker MD et al. NEJM 1980;303

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Median OS = 10 months

(arm RT + BCNU)

Chang CH et al. Cancer 1983;52

 Median OS = 10 months (arm RT + adjuvant PCV x 12)

Medical Research Council Brain Tumor Working Party. JCO 2001;19