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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

592 questions · 604 findings · 53 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 151 · 25%GRADE not reported 31 · 5.1%Very low 94 · 15.6%Low 170 · 28.1%Moderate 114 · 18.9%High 44 · 7.3%

Intervention not reported

RT60 (5 RCTs; 713 participants) · elderly people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma Interventions: radiotherapy with 40 Gy in 15 fractions (RT40); radiotherapy with 60 Gy in…

The intervention probably leads to lower RT60 (5 RCTs; 713 participants) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

BEV_RT (1 RCT; 75 participants) · elderly people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma Interventions: radiotherapy with 40 Gy in 15 fractions (RT40); radiotherapy with 60 Gy in…

The intervention showed no clear difference in BEV_RT (1 RCT; 75 participants); GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

RT40 (4 RCTs; 930 participants) · elderly people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma Interventions: radiotherapy with 40 Gy in 15 fractions (RT40); radiotherapy with 60 Gy in…

The intervention may leads to lower RT40 (4 RCTs; 930 participants) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

TMZ (3 RCTs, 538 participants) · elderly people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma Interventions: radiotherapy with 40 Gy in 15 fractions (RT40); radiotherapy with 60 Gy in…

The intervention may leads to lower TMZ (3 RCTs, 538 participants) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

CRT (2 RCTs; 635 participants) · elderly people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma Interventions: radiotherapy with 40 Gy in 15 fractions (RT40); radiotherapy with 60 Gy in…

The intervention led to lower CRT (2 RCTs; 635 participants); GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

BEV_CRT (1 RCT; 73 participants) · elderly people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma Interventions: radiotherapy with 40 Gy in 15 fractions (RT40); radiotherapy with 60 Gy in…

The intervention led to lower BEV_CRT (1 RCT; 73 participants); GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

BEV_RT (1 RCT; 75 participants) · elderly people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma Interventions: chemoradiotherapy (CRT); chemoradiotherapy plus bevacizumab (BEV_CRT);…

The intervention showed no clear difference in BEV_RT (1 RCT; 75 participants) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Whole gland primary cryotherapy vs external beam radiotherapy (EBRT)

Time to death from any cause (absolute effects: overall mortality)

It is very uncertain whether whole gland primary cryotherapy changes time to death from any cause (absolute effects: overall mortality) compared with external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Gemcitabine plus oxaliplatin vs 5‐fluorouracil plus cisplatin plus radiotherapy

All‐cause mortality at 1 year · people with advanced biliary tract carcinomas

It is very uncertain whether gemcitabine plus oxaliplatin changes all‐cause mortality at 1 year compared with 5‐fluorouracil plus cisplatin plus radiotherapy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Gemcitabine plus oxaliplatin vs 5‐fluorouracil plus cisplatin plus radiotherapy

Serious adverse events · people with advanced biliary tract carcinomas

It is very uncertain whether gemcitabine plus oxaliplatin changes serious adverse events compared with 5‐fluorouracil plus cisplatin plus radiotherapy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review