Treatment of newly diagnosed glioblastoma in the elderly

Lawrie, T. A., Hanna, C. R. , Rogozińska, E., Kernohan, A., Vale, L., Bulbeck, H., Ali, U. M. and Grant, R. (2019) Treatment of newly diagnosed glioblastoma in the elderly. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019(2), CD013261. (doi: 10.1002/14651858.cd013261) (PMCID:PMC6369545)

Abstract

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To determine the most effective and best‐tolerated approaches for the treatment of elderly people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. To summarise current evidence for the incremental resource use, utilities, costs and cost‐effectiveness associated with the different management strategies for newly diagnosed glioblastoma among adults aged over 70 years.

• Item Type: Articles
• Status: Published
• Refereed: Yes
• Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: Hanna, Catherine
• Authors: Lawrie, T. A., Hanna, C. R., Rogozińska, E., Kernohan, A., Vale, L., Bulbeck, H., Ali, U. M., and Grant, R.
• College/School: College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Cancer Sciences
• Journal Name: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
• Publisher: Wiley
• ISSN: 1469-493X
• ISSN (Online): 1469-493X
• Copyright Holders: Copyright © 2019 The Cochrane Collaboration
• First Published: First published in Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2019(2):CD013261
• Publisher Policy: Reproduced in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher