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748 questions · 782 findings · 58 reviews · Gynaecological, Neuro-oncology and Orphan Cancer

No studies found 164 · 21%GRADE not reported 26 · 3.3%Very low 151 · 19.3%Low 222 · 28.4%Moderate 158 · 20.2%High 61 · 7.8%

Vitamin K antagonist (VKA) prophylaxis vs no prophylaxis

Minor bleeding · ambulatory people with cancer without venous thromboembolism receiving systemic therapy

Vitamin K antagonist (VKA) prophylaxis probably leads to higher minor bleeding compared with no prophylaxis (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Supportive care only*** (1 RCT, 81 participants) · elderly people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma Interventions: radiotherapy with 40 Gy in 15 fractions (RT40); radiotherapy with 60 Gy in…
1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

TMZ (3 RCTs, 538 participants) · elderly people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma Interventions: chemoradiotherapy (CRT); chemoradiotherapy plus bevacizumab (BEV_CRT);…

The intervention showed no clear difference in 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: chemoradiotherapy (CRT); chemoradiotherapy plus bevacizumab (BEV_CRT);…

The intervention leads to lower CRT (2 RCTs; 635 participants) (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

BEV_CRT (1 RCT; 73 participants) · elderly people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma Interventions: chemoradiotherapy (CRT); chemoradiotherapy plus bevacizumab (BEV_CRT);…

The intervention probably leads to lower BEV_CRT (1 RCT; 73 participants) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

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

The intervention showed no clear difference in RT 40 (4 RCTs; 930 participants) (low 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 (RT 40); chemoradiotherapy (CRT);…

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes BEV_RT (1 RCT; 75 participants) (very 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 (RT 40); chemoradiotherapy (CRT);…

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes TMZ (3 RCTs, 538 participants) (very 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 (RT 40); chemoradiotherapy (CRT);…

The intervention may leads to lower CRT (2 RCTs; 635 participants) (low certainty).

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 (RT 40); chemoradiotherapy (CRT);…

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

1 finding from 1 review

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