Sex-specific differences in glioblastoma

A Carrano, JJ Juarez, D Incontri, A Ibarra, HG Cazares - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sex differences have been well identified in many brain tumors. Even though glioblastoma
(GBM) is the most common primary malignant brain tumor in adults and has the worst …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer stem cells: Radioresistance, prediction of radiotherapy outcome and specific targets for combined treatments

M Krause, A Dubrovska, A Linge… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2017 - Elsevier
Inactivation of cancer stem cells (CSCs) is of utmost importance for tumor cure after
radiotherapy. An increasing body of evidence complies with a higher radioresistance of …

An overview of EGFR mechanisms and their implications in targeted therapies for glioblastoma

SMB Rodriguez, A Kamel, GV Ciubotaru… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite all of the progress in understanding its molecular biology and pathogenesis,
glioblastoma (GBM) is one of the most aggressive types of cancers, and without an efficient …

[HTML][HTML] Targeted delivery of functionalized upconversion nanoparticles for externally triggered photothermal/photodynamic therapies of brain glioblastoma

YC Tsai, P Vijayaraghavan, WH Chiang, HH Chen… - Theranostics, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Therapeutic efficacy of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is often severely limited by poor
penetration of therapeutics through blood-brain barrier (BBB) into brain tissues and lack of …

Radiomic MRI signature reveals three distinct subtypes of glioblastoma with different clinical and molecular characteristics, offering prognostic value beyond IDH1

S Rathore, H Akbari, M Rozycki, KG Abdullah… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
The remarkable heterogeneity of glioblastoma, across patients and over time, is one of the
main challenges in precision diagnostics and treatment planning. Non-invasive in vivo …

Glioblastoma stem-like cells: at the root of tumor recurrence and a therapeutic target

M Jackson, F Hassiotou, A Nowak - Carcinogenesis, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Glioblastoma is the most common and most aggressive primary brain malignancy. The
current initial standard of care consists of maximal safe surgical resection followed by radical …

Relationship between tumor enhancement, edema, IDH1 mutational status, MGMT promoter methylation, and survival in glioblastoma

JA Carrillo, A Lai, PL Nghiemphu… - American Journal …, 2012 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Both IDH1 mutation and MGMT promoter methylation are
associated with longer survival. We investigated the ability of imaging correlates to serve as …

The cellular origin for malignant glioma and prospects for clinical advancements

H Zong, RGW Verhaak, P Canoll - Expert review of molecular …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Glioma remains incurable despite great advancements in medicine. Targeting the cell of
origin for gliomas could bring great hope for patients. However, as a collection of diverse …

Prediction of IDH1-mutation and 1p/19q-codeletion status using preoperative MR imaging phenotypes in lower grade gliomas

YW Park, K Han, SS Ahn, S Bae… - American Journal …, 2018 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: WHO grade II gliomas are divided into three classes:
isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH)-wildtype, IDH-mutant and no 1p/19q codeletion, and IDH …

Advances in radiotherapy for glioblastoma

J Mann, R Ramakrishna, R Magge… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
External beam radiotherapy (RT) has long played a crucial role in the treatment of
glioblastoma. Over the past several decades, significant advances in RT treatment and …