2022
Radiotherapy combined with nivolumab or temozolomide for newly diagnosed glioblastoma with unmethylated MGMT promoter: An international randomized phase III trial
Omuro A, Brandes AA, Carpentier AF, Idbaih A, Reardon DA, Cloughesy T, Sumrall A, Baehring J, van den Bent M, Bähr O, Lombardi G, Mulholland P, Tabatabai G, Lassen U, Sepulveda JM, Khasraw M, Vauleon E, Muragaki Y, Di Giacomo AM, Butowski N, Roth P, Qian X, Fu AZ, Liu Y, Potter V, Chalamandaris AG, Tatsuoka K, Lim M, Weller M. Radiotherapy combined with nivolumab or temozolomide for newly diagnosed glioblastoma with unmethylated MGMT promoter: An international randomized phase III trial. Neuro-Oncology 2022, 25: 123-134. PMID: 35419607, PMCID: PMC9825306, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noac099.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverall survivalUnmethylated MGMT promoterMedian OSPrimary endpointInternational randomized phase III trialTreatment-related adverse event ratesMedian progression-free survivalRandomized phase III trialMGMT promoterEfficacy of nivolumabLonger median OSMedian overall survivalNew safety signalsProgression-free survivalAddition of temozolomideAdverse event ratesPhase III trialsUse of temozolomideStandard of careStudy treatment armsImproved OSIII trialsTreatment armsStandard radiotherapyNivolumab
2013
Glioblastoma and Other Malignant Gliomas: A Clinical Review
Omuro A, DeAngelis LM. Glioblastoma and Other Malignant Gliomas: A Clinical Review. JAMA 2013, 310: 1842-1850. PMID: 24193082, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2013.280319.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMalignant gliomasRisk factorsAmerican Heart Association classification systemCommon primary malignant brain tumorPrimary malignant brain tumorGrade III tumorsStandard of careSpecific antitumor therapyMalignant brain tumorsAuthors' own filesFrequent clinical complicationEnvironmental risk factorsCertain genetic syndromesOwn filesTerms glioblastomaThromboembolic eventsCommon complicationNeurologic symptomsOverall prognosisAnnual incidenceDismal prognosisSymptom managementClinical reviewTherapeutic optionsClinical complications
2007
Editorial: what is new in the treatment of gliomas?
Omuro AM, Delattre JY. Editorial: what is new in the treatment of gliomas? Current Opinion In Neurology 2007, 20: 704-707. PMID: 17992093, DOI: 10.1097/wco.0b013e3282f1beef.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment of gliomaTherapeutic decisionsEvidence-based therapeutic decisionsBevacizumab-based combinationsRecurrent malignant gliomaRole of chemotherapyPhase II trialStandard of carePhase III evidenceHigh response ratePhase II resultsSingle positive resultTemozolomide concomitantTemozolomide schedulesII trialSurvival benefitRandomized trialsGrade IIIMalignant gliomasResponse rateGliomasSuch trialsTraditional treatmentTrialsCodeletion status
2004
Brain metastases
Omuro AM, Abrey LE. Brain metastases. Current Neurology And Neuroscience Reports 2004, 4: 205-210. PMID: 15102346, DOI: 10.1007/s11910-004-0040-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole brain radiotherapyBrain metastasesBrain radiotherapyPerformance statusPoor prognosisSystemic diseaseFocal therapyAggressive focal therapiesGood performance statusImportant prognostic factorTreatment of recurrenceLong-term survivorsStandard of careTypes of tumorsPrognostic factorsTreatment of cancerPatient populationTreatment decisionsCognitive deteriorationLocal controlMetastasisPatientsPrognosisRadiotherapyTherapy