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Radiotherapy and l-triiodothyronine in the treatment of high-grade astrocytoma

โœ Scribed by Pedro Morales; Antonio Bosch; Ricardo Lopez; Cristina Nery; Freddy Borras; Mario Rosa

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1988
Tongue
English
Weight
261 KB
Volume
39
Category
Article
ISSN
0022-4790

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โœฆ Synopsis

Rico. There were no complications related to treatment. One patient is alive without evidence of disease at 39 months and seven patients died with disease, one of whom lived for 3 yr. The survival curve for these patients is similar to the survival curve of 18 patients treated at the University of Chicago by surgery, radiation, and triiodothyronine. The value of triiodothyronine as an adjuvant in the treatment of high grade astrocytoma should be further investigated.

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