Diffuse glioma heterogeneity and its therapeutic implications

JG Nicholson, HA Fine - Cancer discovery, 2021 - AACR
Diffuse gliomas represent a heterogeneous group of universally lethal brain tumors
characterized by minimally effective genotype-targeted therapies. Recent advances have …

Immunotherapy for glioblastoma: the promise of combination strategies

M Bausart, V Préat, A Malfanti - Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer …, 2022 - Springer
Glioblastoma (GBM) treatment has remained almost unchanged for more than 20 years. The
current standard of care involves surgical resection (if possible) followed by concomitant …

Overcoming the blood–brain barrier for the therapy of malignant brain tumor: current status and prospects of drug delivery approaches

K Mitusova, OO Peltek, TE Karpov… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Besides the broad development of nanotechnological approaches for cancer diagnosis and
therapy, currently, there is no significant progress in the treatment of different types of brain …

TIM-3 blockade in diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma models promotes tumor regression and antitumor immune memory

I Ausejo-Mauleon, S Labiano, D de la Nava… - Cancer Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) is an aggressive brain stem tumor and the leading
cause of pediatric cancer-related death. To date, these tumors remain incurable …

Overview of current drug delivery methods across the blood–brain barrier for the treatment of primary brain tumors

R Haumann, JC Videira, GJL Kaspers… - CNS drugs, 2020 - Springer
Existing drug delivery methods have not led to a significant increase in survival for patients
with malignant primary brain tumors. While the combination of conventional therapies …

Dual targeting of polyamine synthesis and uptake in diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas

A Khan, LD Gamble, DH Upton, C Ung, DMT Yu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) is an incurable malignant childhood brain tumor, with
no active systemic therapies and a 5-year survival of less than 1%. Polyamines are small …

Theranostic strategy of focused ultrasound induced blood-brain barrier opening for CNS disease treatment

KT Chen, KC Wei, HL Liu - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Focused Ultrasound (FUS) in combination with gaseous microbubbles has emerged as a
potential new means of effective drug delivery to the brain. Recent research has shown that …

Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis: from pathophysiology to management

AM Warren, M Grossmann, M Christ-Crain… - Endocrine …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte disorder, affecting more than 15% of patients
in the hospital. Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis (SIAD) is the most frequent cause of …

Triculture model of in vitro BBB and its application to study BBB‐associated chemosensitivity and drug delivery in glioblastoma

S Seo, SY Nah, K Lee, N Choi… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Physiologically, brain tumors interact with surrounding vascular and glial cells, and change
their responses to survive in brain tissue‐specific microenvironments. A major difficulty in …

Current advances in the development of novel polymeric nanoparticles for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases

A Cano, E Sanchez-Lopez, M Ettcheto… - …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Effective intervention is essential to combat the coming epidemic of neurodegenerative (ND)
diseases. Nanomedicine can overcome restrictions of CNS delivery imposed by the blood …