Tumor development and angiogenesis in adult brain tumor: glioblastoma

BK Ahir, HH Engelhard, SS Lakka - Molecular neurobiology, 2020 - Springer
Angiogenesis is the growth of new capillaries from the preexisting blood vessels.
Glioblastoma (GBM) tumors are highly vascularized tumors, and glioma growth depends on …

Current standards of care in glioblastoma therapy

C Fernandes, A Costa, L Osório, RC Lago… - Exon …, 2017 - exonpublications.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common primary malignant brain tumor in adults.
Regardless of ideal multidisciplinary treatment, including maximal surgical resection …

Standards of care for treatment of recurrent glioblastoma—are we there yet?

M Weller, T Cloughesy, JR Perry, W Wick - Neuro-oncology, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Newly diagnosed glioblastoma is now commonly treated with surgery, if feasible, or biopsy,
followed by radiation plus concomitant and adjuvant temozolomide. The treatment of …

Glioma: experimental models and reality

K Lenting, R Verhaak, M Ter Laan, P Wesseling… - Acta …, 2017 - Springer
In theory, in vitro and in vivo models for human gliomas have great potential to not only
enhance our understanding of glioma biology, but also to facilitate the development of novel …

Exciting new advances in neuro‐oncology: the avenue to a cure for malignant glioma

EG Van Meir, CG Hadjipanayis… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Malignant gliomas are the most common and deadly brain tumors. Nevertheless, survival for
patients with glioblastoma, the most aggressive glioma, although individually variable, has …

Hypoxia in the glioblastoma microenvironment: shaping the phenotype of cancer stem-like cells

N Colwell, M Larion, AJ Giles, AN Seldomridge… - Neuro …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Glioblastoma is the most common and aggressive malignant primary brain tumor. Cellular
heterogeneity is a characteristic feature of the disease and contributes to the difficulty in …

Modes of resistance to anti-angiogenic therapy

G Bergers, D Hanahan - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2008 - nature.com
Angiogenesis inhibitors targeting the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) signalling
pathways are affording demonstrable therapeutic efficacy in mouse models of cancer and in …

Antiangiogenic therapy elicits malignant progression of tumors to increased local invasion and distant metastasis

M Pàez-Ribes, E Allen, J Hudock, T Takeda… - Cancer cell, 2009 - cell.com
Multiple angiogenesis inhibitors have been therapeutically validated in preclinical cancer
models, and several in clinical trials. Here we report that angiogenesis inhibitors targeting …

Antiangiogenic therapy: impact on invasion, disease progression, and metastasis

JML Ebos, RS Kerbel - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2011 - nature.com
Antiangiogenic drugs targeting the VEGF pathway have slowed metastatic disease
progression in some patients, leading to progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival …

Anticancer drug-loaded hydrogels as drug delivery systems for the local treatment of glioblastoma

C Bastiancich, P Danhier, V Préat, F Danhier - Journal of Controlled …, 2016 - Elsevier
Among central nervous system tumors, Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common, aggressive
and neurological destructive primary brain tumor in adults. Standard care therapy for GBM …