[HTML][HTML] Advancing therapy for neuroblastoma

B Qiu, KK Matthay - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2022 - nature.com
Neuroblastomas are tumours of sympathetic origin, with a heterogeneous clinical course
ranging from localized or spontaneously regressing to widely metastatic disease …

Research progress of mTOR inhibitors

Y Chen, X Zhou - European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a highly conserved Serine/Threonine (Ser/Thr)
protein kinase, which belongs to phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase-related kinase (PIKK) protein …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-GD2 CAR-NKT cells in relapsed or refractory neuroblastoma: updated phase 1 trial interim results

A Heczey, X Xu, AN Courtney, G Tian, GA Barragan… - Nature Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Vα24-invariant natural killer T cells (NKTs) have anti-tumor properties that can be enhanced
by chimeric antigen receptors (CARs). Here we report updated interim results from the first-in …

Nivolumab in children and young adults with relapsed or refractory solid tumours or lymphoma (ADVL1412): a multicentre, open-label, single-arm, phase 1–2 trial

KL Davis, E Fox, MS Merchant, JM Reid… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Immune checkpoint inhibitors targeting PD-1 have shown clinical benefit in
adults with cancer, but data on these drugs in children are scarce. We did a phase 1–2 study …

Disialoganglioside GD2 expression in solid tumors and role as a target for cancer therapy

B Nazha, C Inal, TK Owonikoko - Frontiers in Oncology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Gangliosides are carbohydrate-containing sphingolipids that are widely expressed in
normal tissues, making most subtypes unsuitable as targets for cancer therapy. However …

[HTML][HTML] The immune landscape of neuroblastoma: challenges and opportunities for novel therapeutic strategies in pediatric oncology

J Wienke, MP Dierselhuis, GAM Tytgat… - European journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Immunotherapy holds great promise for the treatment of pediatric cancers. In neuroblastoma,
the recent implementation of anti-GD2 antibody Dinutuximab into the standard of care has …

Molecular targeting therapies for neuroblastoma: Progress and challenges

A Zafar, W Wang, G Liu, X Wang, W Xian… - Medicinal research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
There is an urgent need to identify novel therapies for childhood cancers. Neuroblastoma is
the most common pediatric solid tumor, and accounts for~ 15% of childhood cancer‐related …

Neuroblastoma—a neural crest derived embryonal malignancy

JI Johnsen, C Dyberg, M Wickström - Frontiers in molecular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Neuroblastoma is a neural crest derived malignancy of the peripheral nervous system and is
the most common and deadliest tumor of infancy. It is characterized by clinical heterogeneity …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroblastoma: clinical and biological approach to risk stratification and treatment

VP Tolbert, KK Matthay - Cell and tissue research, 2018 - Springer
Neuroblastoma is the most common extra-cranial solid tumor of childhood and the most
common in the first year of life. It is a unique malignancy in that infants often present with …

Immunotherapy of neuroblastoma: facts and hopes

J Anderson, RG Majzner, PM Sondel - Clinical Cancer Research, 2022 - AACR
While the adoption of multimodal therapy including surgery, radiation, and aggressive
combination chemotherapy has improved outcomes for many children with high-risk …