Microwave radiation and the brain: Mechanisms, current status, and future prospects

S Mumtaz, JN Rana, EH Choi, I Han - International journal of molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Modern humanity wades daily through various radiations, resulting in frequent exposure and
causing potentially important biological effects. Among them, the brain is the organ most …

Glioma diagnosis and therapy: current challenges and nanomaterial-based solutions

T Li, J Li, Z Chen, S Zhang, S Li, S Wageh… - Journal of controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Glioma is often referred to as one of the most dreadful central nervous system (CNS)-specific
tumors with rapidly-proliferating cancerous glial cells, accounting for nearly half of the brain …

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] Immunotherapy in glioblastoma treatment: Current state and future prospects

SLR Pinheiro, FFB Lemos, HS Marques… - World Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Glioblastoma remains as the most common and aggressive malignant brain tumor, standing
with a poor prognosis and treatment prospective. Despite the aggressive standard care …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Tumor treating fields inhibit glioblastoma cell migration, invasion and angiogenesis

EH Kim, HS Song, SH Yoo, M Yoon - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Treatment with alternating electric fields at an intermediate frequency (100–300
kHz), referred to as tumor treating fields (TTF) therapy, inhibits cancer cell proliferation. In the …

Biological activity of tumor-treating fields in preclinical glioma models

M Silginer, M Weller, R Stupp, P Roth - Cell death & disease, 2017 - nature.com
Glioblastoma is the most common and aggressive form of intrinsic brain tumor with a very
poor prognosis. Thus, novel therapeutic approaches are urgently needed. Tumor-treating …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical practice experience with NovoTTF-100A™ system for glioblastoma: the Patient Registry Dataset (PRiDe)

MM Mrugala, HH Engelhard, DD Tran, Y Kew… - Seminars in …, 2014 - Elsevier
Recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a highly aggressive cancer with poor prognosis,
and an overall survival of 6 to 7 months with optimal therapies. The NovoTTF-100A™ …

[HTML][HTML] Tumor treating fields in combination with gemcitabine or gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel in pancreatic cancer: Results of the PANOVA phase 2 study

F Rivera, M Benavides, J Gallego, C Guillen-Ponce… - Pancreatology, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields), low intensity alternating electric
fields with antimitotic activity, have demonstrated survival benefit in patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Progress and prospect in tumor treating fields treatment of glioblastoma

S Liu, W Shi, Q Zhao, Z Zheng, Z Liu, L Meng… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a challenging cancer with poor prognosis. The classical standard for
treatment is safe resection, followed by concurrent chemoradiotherapy with subsequent …