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. 2015 Feb 23;48(1):37–44. doi: 10.4143/crt.2014.259

Table 2.

Treatments at recurrence

Variable GBM Grade III Total
Treatment at recurrence
Combined modality 12 (63.2) 7 (36.8) 19
 Radiotherapy alone 1 (16.7) 5 (83.3) 6
Radiotherapy
 Median volume of recurrent disease
  < 35 cm3 8 (61.5) 5 (38.5) 13
  ≥ 35 cm3 5 (41.7) 7 (58.3) 12
 Dose prescription
  25 Gy/5 fractions 13 (54.1) 11 (45.9) 24
  50 Gy/10 fractions 0 1 (100) 1
Chemotherapy
 Temozolomide rechallenge 5 (83) 1 (17) 6
 Bevacizumab 1 (100) 0 1
 ACNU 0 1 (100) 1
 Fotemustine 7 (70) 3 (30) 10
 PC scheme 0 1 (100) 1
Surgery
 Subtotal resection 3 (50) 3 (50) 6
 Complete resection 2 (40) 3 (60) 5

Values are presented as number (%). GBM, glioblastoma; ACNU, adjuvant chemotherapy with nimustine; PC, paclitaxel and carboplatin.