Non-standard radiotherapy fractionations delay the time to malignant transformation of low-grade gliomas.

Grade II gliomas are slowly growing primary brain tumors that affect mostly young patients. Cytotoxic therapies (radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy) are used initially only for patients having a bad prognosis. These therapies are planned following the "maximum dose in minimum time" principle...

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Main Authors: Araceli Henares-Molina, Sebastien Benzekry, Pedro C Lara, Marcial García-Rojo, Víctor M Pérez-García, Alicia Martínez-González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5453550?pdf=render