Radiation therapy and hydroxyurea followed by the combination of 6-thioguanine and BCNU for the treatment of primary malignant brain tumors.

TY - JOUR

T1 - Radiation therapy and hydroxyurea followed by the combination of 6-thioguanine and BCNU for the treatment of primary malignant brain tumors.

AU - Prados, Michael D

AU - Larson, David A

AU - Lamborn, Kathleen

AU - McDermott, Michael W

AU - Sneed, Penny K

AU - Wara, William M

AU - Chang, Susan M

AU - Mack, Ellen E

AU - Krouwer, Hendrikus G.J

AU - Chandler, Kym L

AU - Warnick, Ronald E

AU - Davis, Richard L

AU - Rabbitt, R N Jane E

AU - Malec, B A Mary

AU - Levin, Victor A

AU - Gutin, Phillip H

AU - Phillips, Theodore L

AU - Wilson, Charles B

N1 - This therapy was no more effective in patients with GBM than other reported series. In patients with malignant gliomas other than GBM, prolonged progression-free and overall survival is noted, without a median survival reached at the time of this report. In this subset of AG patients, survival is co ...

PY - 1998/1/1

Y1 - 1998/1/1

UR - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9422558

U2 - 10.1016/S0360-3016(97)00566-X

DO - 10.1016/S0360-3016(97)00566-X

M3 - Article

VL - 40

JO - International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

JF - International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

ER -