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A 60-year-old woman, in follow-up of a left frontal glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), diagnosed in the setting of a first seizure, with subsequent MRI investigation, maximal safe surgical resection and first-line treatment with radiotherapy and concurrent and adjuvant temozolomide (Stupp protocol). Below, pre-surgical (◘ Figs. 28.1 and 28.2), first 48-h period after surgery (◘ Fig. 28.3), 3 months post-radiotherapy (◘ Figs. 28.4 and 28.5), and 22 months post-radiotherapy (◘ Fig. 28.6) studies.
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Silva, N.F. (2018). Case 28. In: Xavier, J., Vasconcelos, C., Ramos, C. (eds) Diagnostic and Therapeutic Neuroradiology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61140-2_28
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