[HTML][HTML] Tumor treating fields increases membrane permeability in glioblastoma cells

E Chang, CB Patel, C Pohling, C Young, J Song… - Cell death …, 2018 - nature.com
Glioblastoma is the most common yet most lethal of primary brain cancers with a one-year
post-diagnosis survival rate of 65% and a five-year survival rate of barely 5%. Recently the …

[HTML][HTML] Permeabilizing cell membranes with electric fields

AA Aguilar, MC Ho, E Chang, KW Carlson, A Natarajan… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The FDA recently approved a fourth approach (in addition to surgery,
radiation therapy, and chemotherapy) for treating glioblastoma; namely, tumor treating fields …

Tumor-treating fields: a fourth modality in cancer treatment

EJ Mun, HM Babiker, U Weinberg, ED Kirson… - Clinical Cancer …, 2018 - AACR
Despite major advances in therapy, cancer continues to be a leading cause of mortality. In
addition, toxicities of traditional therapies pose a significant challenge to tolerability and …

[HTML][HTML] Tumor-treating fields in glioblastomas: past, present, and future

X Guo, X Yang, J Wu, H Yang, Y Li, J Li, Q Liu, C Wu… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common malignant primary brain tumor.
Although the standard of care, including maximal resection, concurrent radiotherapy with …

Tumor treating fields: a new frontier in cancer therapy

AM Davies, U Weinberg, Y Palti - … of the New York Academy of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Tumor treating fields (TTFields) is a noninvasive, regional antimitotic treatment modality that
has been approved for the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma by the US FDA and has a CE …

Effect of tumor-treating fields plus maintenance temozolomide vs maintenance temozolomide alone on survival in patients with glioblastoma: a randomized clinical …

R Stupp, S Taillibert, A Kanner, W Read, DM Steinberg… - Jama, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Tumor-treating fields (TTFields) is an antimitotic treatment modality that
interferes with glioblastoma cell division and organelle assembly by delivering low-intensity …

Tumor treating fields: concept, evidence and future

M Pless, U Weinberg - Expert opinion on investigational drugs, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Local control is fundamental, both for the curative as well as the palliative
treatment of cancer. Tumor treating fields (TTFields) are low intensity (1–2 V/cm) …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of alternating electric fields therapy (NovoTTF Therapy) for the treatment of malignant glioma

KD Swanson, E Lok, ET Wong - Current neurology and neuroscience …, 2016 - Springer
As with many cancer treatments, tumor treating fields (TTFields) target rapidly dividing tumor
cells. During mitosis, TTFields-exposed cells exhibit uncontrolled membrane blebbing at the …

[PDF][PDF] The mechanisms of action of Tumor Treating Fields

JC Moser, E Salvador, K Deniz, K Swanson… - Cancer research, 2022 - AACR
Abstract Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields), a new modality of cancer treatment, are electric
fields transmitted transdermally to tumors. The FDA has approved TTFields for the treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Tumour treating fields in a combinational therapeutic approach

J Branter, S Basu, S Smith - Oncotarget, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The standard of care for patients with newly diagnosed Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) has
remained unchanged since 2005, with patients undergoing maximal surgical resection …