IKUTA Soko
   Department   School of Medicine(Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital), School of Medicine
   Position  
Article types Original article
Language English
Peer review Peer reviewed
Title Phase I/IIa trial of fractionated radiotherapy, temozolomide, and autologous formalin-fixed tumor vaccine for newly diagnosed glioblastoma.
Journal Formal name:Journal of neurosurgery
Abbreviation:J Neurosurg
ISSN code:00223085
Volume, Issue, Page 121(3),pp.543-553
Author and coauthor ISHIKAWA Eiichi†, MURAGAKI Yoshihiro, YAMAMOTO Tetsuya, MARUYAMA Takashi, TSUBOI Koji, IKUTA Soko, HASHIMOTO Koichi, UEMAE Youji, ISHIHARA Takeshi, MATSUDA Masahide, MATSUTANI Masao, KARASAWA Katsuyuki, NAKAZATO Yoichi, ABE Tatsuya, OHNO Tadao, MATSUMURA Akira
Publication date 2014/09
Summary Temozolomide (TMZ) may enhance antitumor immunity in patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). In this paper the authors report on a prospective Phase I/IIa clinical trial of fractionated radiotherapy (FRT) concomitant with TMZ therapy, followed by treatment with autologous formalin-fixed tumor vaccine (AFTV) and TMZ maintenance in patients with newly diagnosed GBM.
DOI 10.3171/2014.5.jns132392
Document No. 24995786