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SUBMITTER: Baillie N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6162462 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Baillie Nicola N Carr Anitra C AC Peng Selene S
Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) 20180830 9
Glioblastoma multiforme is a high grade malignant brain tumour with a poor prognosis. Here we report the case of a woman with glioblastoma who lived for over four years from diagnosis (median survival 12 months and 2% survival for three years), experiencing good quality of life for most of that time. She underwent initial debulking craniotomy, radiotherapy and chemotherapy, as well as having intravenous vitamin C infusions 2⁻3 times weekly over the four years from diagnosis. Her progress was mon ...[more]