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The document describes a clinical study evaluating the safety and efficacy of fluorescence-guided resection using 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) for malignant gliomas. The study found that risks of surgery were similar to past experiences with 5-ALA. Median overall survival was 14.1 months, but was longer for glioblastoma patients receiving concomitant radiochemotherapy with temozolomide. Older patients (over 60) had significantly prolonged survival when receiving this treatment.

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