Glioblastoma treatment guidelines: Consensus by the Spanish Society of Neurosurgery Tumor Section
Por:
Solis, ST, Ahicart, GP, Lozano, II, Schmidt, CD, Coello, AF, Panisello, CH, Urzaiz, LL, Romero, JCG, Valle, RD, Sanchez, JG, Duque, S
Publicada:
1 nov 2020
Resumen:
Introduction: Glioblastoma (GBM) treatment starts in most patients with surgery, either resection surgery or biopsy, to reach a histology diagnose. Multidisciplinar team, including specialists in brain tumors diagnose and treatment, must make an individualize assessment to get the maximum benefit of the available treatments.
Material and methods: Experts in each GBM treatment field have briefly described it based in their experience and the reviewed of the literature.
Results: Each area has been summarized and the consensus of the brain tumor group has been included at the end.
Conclusions: GBM are aggressive tumors with a dismal prognosis, however accurate treatments can improve overall survival and quality of life. Neurosurgeons must know treatment options, indications and risks to participate actively in the decision making and to offer the best surgical treatment in every case. (C) 2020 Sociedad Espanola de Neurocirugia. Published by Elsevier Espana, S.L.U. All rights reserved.
Filiaciones:
Solis, ST:
Hosp Univ Fdn Jimenez Diaz, Dept Neurocirugia, Madrid, Spain
Ahicart, GP:
Hosp Univ Bellvitge, Dept Neurocirugia, Lhospitalet De Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
Lozano, II:
Hosp Univ Puerta Mar, Dept Neurocirugia, Barcelona, Spain
Schmidt, CD:
Hosp Santa Creu & Sant Pau, Dept Neurocirugia, Barcelona, Spain
Coello, AF:
Hosp Univ Bellvitge, Dept Neurocirugia, Lhospitalet De Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
Panisello, CH:
Hosp Badalona Germans Trias & Pujol, Dept Neurocirugia, Barcelona, Spain
Urzaiz, LL:
Hosp Univ Ramon Y Cajal, Dept Neurocirugia, Madrid, Spain
Romero, JCG:
Complejo Hosp Navarra, Dept Neurocirugia, Pamplona, Spain
Valle, RD:
Hosp Univ Fdn Jimenez Diaz, Dept Neurocirugia, Madrid, Spain
Sanchez, JG:
Hosp Clin Barcelona, Dept Neurocirugia, Barcelona, Spain
Duque, S:
Hosp Univ HM Monteprincipe, Dept Neurocirugia, Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain
|