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Neoadjuvant ultrahypofractionated radiotherapy with simultaneous integrated boost for glioblastoma: study protocol for a phase I multicenter clinical trial.

A novel radiation strategy before glioblastoma surgery aims to activate the immune system to fight remaining tumor cells more effectively.

This multicenter phase I trial protocol tests neoadjuvant ultrahypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy with simultaneous integrated boost for glioblastoma. The novel approach aims to enhance anti-tumor immune response before surgery, though results are pending.

What the study was

Study design
Phase I clinical trial protocol
Population
Glioblastoma patients
Category
Treatment Innovation
Maturity
Exploratory
Journal
BMC cancer

Why it surfaced

Novel trial protocol for neoadjuvant SRT in GBM but no results yet. Protocol-only limits scoring.

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