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Glioblastoma Multiforme Treatment involves chemotherapy and radiotherapy to slow down the progression of the disease

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Vivek Vishwakarma
Glioblastoma Multiforme Treatment involves chemotherapy and radiotherapy to slow down the progression of the disease

Radiotherapy and chemotherapy are the sole options for patients with recurring high-grade gliomas who want to live. Although it provides immediate and excellent pain relief, the treatment does not extend the patient's life expectancy. Patients will require a mix of medications to manage the tumor's recurrence once the condition becomes chronic. Medical professionals and physicians face significant hurdles in treRecurrent glioblastoma multiforme treatment.

The first stage of recurrent glioblastoma multiforme treatment is usually confined to normal therapy for benign brain tumours. The tumour cells are normally treated surgically, with radiation therapy, or with a combination of both. Chemotherapy drugs are given either intravenously or by a mask-mounted inhalation device. In order to reduce side effects such as vomiting, nausea, skin rash, weight loss, headaches, nasal congestion, constipation, and diarrhoea, radio waves are sometimes used in conjunction with chemotherapy. Brachytherapy or photodynamic therapy may be recommended to remove the malignant brain tumour in more severe cases of relapsing glioblastomas.

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