Patterns of care for adults with newly diagnosed malignant glioma
SM Chang, IF Parney, W Huang, FA Anderson… - Jama, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
ContextPatients with malignant glioma (grade III or IV) face a poor prognosis, and few
evidence-based treatment guidelines are available. There is a dearth of prospective data on
patterns of care for these patients. ObjectiveTo provide benchmark data to enable
comparison of individual practice patterns and outcomes. Design, Setting, and PatientsThe
Glioma Outcomes (GO) Project enrolled 788 patients at 52 clinical sites, both academic and
community practices, between December 1997 and July 2000. The enrollment criteria …
evidence-based treatment guidelines are available. There is a dearth of prospective data on
patterns of care for these patients. ObjectiveTo provide benchmark data to enable
comparison of individual practice patterns and outcomes. Design, Setting, and PatientsThe
Glioma Outcomes (GO) Project enrolled 788 patients at 52 clinical sites, both academic and
community practices, between December 1997 and July 2000. The enrollment criteria …