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What is the survival rate of glioblastoma iv patients post surgery?

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Glioblastoma: Survival rates are months to years. You should speak with your doctor for your specific situation and treatment plan.

Answered 4/18/2016

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Dr. Soren Singel answered

Specializes in Neurosurgery

Life expectancy: Prognosis depends on patient age, location of the tumor and extent of resection. This is a tumor with close to 100% death rate. Expected length of survival (3months, 6months, about 1 year) is often used to describe what to expect.

Answered 11/2/2015

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