The effects of dabrafenib and/or trametinib treatment in Braf V600-mutant glioma: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of dabrafenib and/or trametinib therapy in BRAF v600-mutant glioma treatment. PubMed, the Cochrane Library, EMBASE and Web of Science were searched from inception to Sep 2023. Inclusion criteria were designed based on the PICO principle to select relevant articles. Search keywords included 'dabrafenib', 'trametinib', 'glioma' and other related keywords. Outcomes included overall survival (OS), progression-free survival (PFS), adverse events (AEs), and death events. Methodological index for non-randomized studies (MINORS) was used to assess the methodological quality. Stata 14.0 was selected to perform the Cochrane Q and I2 statistics to test the heterogeneity among all studies. As for publication bias assessment and sensitivity analysis, the funnel

SUBMITTER: Lei J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11341626 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature