Congress of neurological surgeons systematic review and evidence-based guidelines update on the role of cytoreductive surgery in the management of progressive glioblastoma in adults.

Publication/Presentation Date

6-1-2022

Abstract

QUESTION: In patients with previously diagnosed glioblastoma who are suspected of experiencing progression, does repeat cytoreductive surgery improve progression free survival or overall survival compared to alternative interventions?

TARGET POPULATION: These recommendations apply to adults with previously diagnosed glioblastoma who are suspected of experiencing progression of the neoplastic process and are amenable to surgical resection.

RECOMMENDATION: Level II: Repeat cytoreductive surgery is recommended in progressive glioblastoma patients to improve overall survival.

Volume

158

Issue

2

First Page

167

Last Page

177

ISSN

1573-7373

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

PubMedID

35246769

Department(s)

Fellows and Residents

Document Type

Article

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