Hydrocephalus Shunting in Supratentorial Glioblastoma: Functional Outcomes and Management
ConclusionVentricular system opening was identified as a risk factor for communicating hydrocephalus in glioblastoma patients. Although glioblastoma treatment remains challenging, shunting improved hydrocephalus-related functional status and may be considered even in a palliative setting for symptom relief.
Source: Frontiers in Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
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