Treatment of newly diagnosed glioblastoma in the elderly

Abstract

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To determine the most effective and best-tolerated approaches for the treatment of elderly people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. To summarise current evidence for the incremental resource use, utilities, costs and cost-effectiveness associated with the different management strategies for newly diagnosed glioblastoma among adults aged over 70 years.