A randomized study of misonidazole and radiotherapy for grade 3 and 4 cerebral astrocytoma.

The results are reported of a small clinical trial carried out to assess the potential value of the hypoxic cell radiosensitizer misonidazole in the radiation treatment of Grade 3 and 4 supratentorial astrocytomas. A total of 55 patients were randomly allocated to one of 3 treatment groups. No signi...

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Main Authors: Bleehen, N. M., Wiltshire, C. R., Plowman, P. N., Watson, J. V., Gleave, J. R., Holmes, A. E., Lewin, W. S., Treip, C. S., Hawkins, T. D.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 1981
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2010639/