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. 2021 Mar 12;2021(3):CD013316. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013316.pub2

Melguizo 2012.

Study characteristics
Study design Cohort
Study setting Setting: Hospital Virgen de las Nieves from Granada (Spain) and the University Hospital of Sassari (Italy)
Country: Spain and Italy
Dates: tumour samples collected between 2001 and 2009
Selection of participants Participants aged ≥ 70 years with newly diagnosed GBM and postoperative KPS ≥ 60
Participant characteristics Sample size: 78 (deaths: NR)
Age: mean 56; range 24–81 years
Sex: 53.8% men
KPS: median NR. All participants had KPS ≥ 60
Tumour characteristics GBM: 100%
First diagnosis: 100%
Biopsy: NR; subtotal resection: NR; total resection: NR
IDH1 wild‐type: NR; IDH2 wild‐type: NR
Treatment regimen Concurrent chemoradiotherapy with TMZ followed by adjuvant TMZ
MGMT promoter methylation tests implemented MSP, IHC
Dates and follow‐up Timing of MGMT assessment: at diagnosis
Start time for follow‐up: date of diagnosis; follow‐up: median NR; range NR
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