Dahlrot 2018 (NS cohort).
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Study design | Cohort | |
Study setting | Setting: Nordic study (validation cohort) Country: Denmark Dates: diagnosis between January 2003 and May 2008. |
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Selection of participants | People included in a collaborative Nordic Study (NS) with WHO grade 3 and 4 gliomas treated with radiotherapy and different combinations of TMZ. Minimum 15 mm2 vital tumour tissue was required for inclusion. | |
Participant characteristics | Sample size: 92 (deaths: 64) Age: NR Sex: 57% men KPS: median NR ECOG performance status: 0–1: 64 (94%); 2: 4 (6%) |
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Tumour characteristics | GBM: 100% First diagnosis: 100% Biopsy: NR; subtotal resection: NR; total resection: NR IDH1 wild‐type: 94%; IDH2 wild‐type: NR |
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Treatment regimen | Radiotherapy and different combinations of TMZ | |
MGMT promoter methylation tests implemented | PSQ, DIF | |
Dates and follow‐up | Timing of MGMT assessment: NR Start time for follow‐up: date of randomisation; follow‐up: median 17.5; range 0.5–129 months |
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