Glioblastoma and other primary brain malignancies in adults: a review

LR Schaff, IK Mellinghoff - Jama, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Malignant primary brain tumors cause more than 15 000 deaths per year in the
United States. The annual incidence of primary malignant brain tumors is approximately 7 …

Clinical relevance of tumour-associated macrophages

MJ Pittet, O Michielin, D Migliorini - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2022 - nature.com
In the past decade, substantial advances have been made in understanding the biology of
tumour-associated macrophages (TAMs), and their clinical relevance is emerging. A …

Glioma targeted therapy: insight into future of molecular approaches

K Yang, Z Wu, H Zhang, N Zhang, W Wu, Z Wang… - Molecular Cancer, 2022 - Springer
Gliomas are the common type of brain tumors originating from glial cells. Epidemiologically,
gliomas occur among all ages, more often seen in adults, which males are more susceptible …

Oncolytic DNX-2401 virotherapy plus pembrolizumab in recurrent glioblastoma: a phase 1/2 trial

F Nassiri, V Patil, LS Yefet, O Singh, J Liu, RMA Dang… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Immune-mediated anti-tumoral responses, elicited by oncolytic viruses and augmented with
checkpoint inhibition, may be an effective treatment approach for glioblastoma. Here in this …

Phase III trial of chemoradiotherapy with temozolomide plus nivolumab or placebo for newly diagnosed glioblastoma with methylated MGMT promoter

M Lim, M Weller, A Idbaih, J Steinbach… - Neuro …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Nearly all patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma experience recurrence
following standard-of-care radiotherapy (RT)+ temozolomide (TMZ). The purpose of the …

Emerging therapies for glioblastoma: current state and future directions

L Rong, N Li, Z Zhang - Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer …, 2022 - Springer
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common high-grade primary malignant brain tumor with an
extremely poor prognosis. Given the poor survival with currently approved treatments for …

Tumor immunotherapies by immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs); the pros and cons

A Naimi, RN Mohammed, A Raji, S Chupradit… - Cell communication and …, 2022 - Springer
The main breakthrough in tumor immunotherapy was the discovery of immune checkpoint
(IC) proteins, which act as a potent suppressor of the immune system by a myriad of …

Advances in local therapy for glioblastoma—taking the fight to the tumour

TS van Solinge, L Nieland, EA Chiocca… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Despite advances in neurosurgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy, glioblastoma remains
one of the most treatment-resistant CNS malignancies, and the tumour inevitably recurs. The …

Translational applications of hydrogels

S Correa, AK Grosskopf, H Lopez Hernandez… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Advances in hydrogel technology have unlocked unique and valuable capabilities that are
being applied to a diverse set of translational applications. Hydrogels perform functions …

Single-cell analysis of human glioma and immune cells identifies S100A4 as an immunotherapy target

N Abdelfattah, P Kumar, C Wang, JS Leu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
A major rate-limiting step in developing more effective immunotherapies for GBM is our
inadequate understanding of the cellular complexity and the molecular heterogeneity of …