The role of reirradiation in childhood progressive diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG): An ongoing challenge beyond radiobiology

MC Lo Greco, R Milazzotto, RLE Liardo, PV Foti… - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
To investigate the clinical impact of multiple courses of irradiation on pediatric patients with
progressive diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), we conducted a retrospective case …

Current and future therapeutic strategies for high-grade gliomas leveraging the interplay between epigenetic regulators and kinase signaling networks

LM Stitzlein, JT Adams, EN Stitzlein, RW Dudley… - Journal of Experimental …, 2024 - Springer
Targeted therapies, including small molecule inhibitors directed against aberrant kinase
signaling and chromatin regulators, are emerging treatment options for high-grade gliomas …

Prognosis and immune landscapes in glioblastoma based on gene-signature related to reactive-oxygen-species

P Kaushal, J Zhu, Z Wan, H Chen, J Ye, C Luo - NeuroMolecular Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most malignant and aggressive primary brain tumor and is highly
resistant to current therapeutic strategies. Previous studies have demonstrated that reactive …

Brexpiprazole, a serotonin-dopamine activity modulator, can sensitize glioma stem cells to osimertinib, a third-generation EGFR-TKI, via survivin reduction

S Suzuki, M Yamamoto, T Sanomachi, K Togashi… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma is a primary brain tumor associated with a poor prognosis due to its high
chemoresistance capacity. Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are one of the mechanisms of …

Oligosaccharyltransferase inhibition reduces receptor tyrosine kinase activation and enhances glioma radiosensitivity

M Baro, C Lopez Sambrooks, A Quijano… - Clinical Cancer …, 2019 - AACR
Purpose: Parallel signaling reduces the effects of receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK)–targeted
therapies in glioma. We hypothesized that inhibition of protein N-linked glycosylation, an …

A rational approach to target the epidermal growth factor receptor in glioblastoma

MM Kwatra - Current Cancer Drug Targets, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a deadly brain cancer, and all attempts to control it have failed so far.
However, the future looks bright, as we now know the molecular landscape of GBM through …

Galectin-1 is a poor prognostic factor in patients with glioblastoma multiforme after radiotherapy

SY Chou, SL Yen, CC Huang, EY Huang - BMC cancer, 2018 - Springer
Background Galectin-1, a radioresistance marker, was found in our previous study to be a
prognostic factor for cervical cancer. The aim of current study is to determine the prognostic …

Defining EGFR amplification status for clinical trial inclusion

PJ French, M Eoli, JM Sepulveda, I de Heer… - Neuro …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Precision medicine trials targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)
in glioblastoma patients require selection for EGFR-amplified tumors. However, there is …

Autotaxin inhibition with PF-8380 enhances the radiosensitivity of human and murine glioblastoma cell lines

SR Bhave, DYA Dadey, RM Karvas, DJ Ferraro… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is an aggressive primary brain tumor that is radio-
resistant and recurs despite aggressive surgery, chemo, and radiotherapy. Autotaxin (ATX) …

Current and promising treatment strategies in glioma

P Śledzińska, M Bebyn, J Furtak, A Koper… - Reviews in the …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Gliomas are the most common primary central nervous system tumors; despite recent
advances in diagnosis and treatment, glioma patients generally have a poor prognosis …