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 …

Brain immunology and immunotherapy in brain tumours

JH Sampson, MD Gunn, PE Fecci, DM Ashley - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
Gliomas, the most common malignant primary brain tumours, remain universally lethal. Yet,
seminal discoveries in the past 5 years have clarified the anatomy, genetics and function of …

Clinical practice guidelines for the management of adult diffuse gliomas

T Jiang, DH Nam, Z Ram, W Poon, J Wang… - Cancer letters, 2021 - Elsevier
To follow the revision of the fourth edition of WHO classification and the recent progress on
the management of diffuse gliomas, the joint guideline committee of Chinese Glioma …

Molecular targeted therapy: Treating cancer with specificity

YT Lee, YJ Tan, CE Oon - European journal of pharmacology, 2018 - Elsevier
Molecular targeted therapies are revolutionized therapeutics which interfere with specific
molecules to block cancer growth, progression, and metastasis. Many molecular targeted …

Current state of immunotherapy for glioblastoma

M Lim, Y Xia, C Bettegowda, M Weller - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2018 - nature.com
Glioma is the most common primary cancer of the central nervous system, and around 50%
of patients present with the most aggressive form of the disease, glioblastoma. Conventional …

Rindopepimut with temozolomide for patients with newly diagnosed, EGFRvIII-expressing glioblastoma (ACT IV): a randomised, double-blind, international phase 3 …

M Weller, N Butowski, DD Tran, LD Recht, M Lim… - The lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Rindopepimut (also known as CDX-110), a vaccine targeting the EGFR
deletion mutation EGFRvIII, consists of an EGFRvIII-specific peptide conjugated to keyhole …

Tumor Treating Fields dually activate STING and AIM2 inflammasomes to induce adjuvant immunity in glioblastoma

D Chen, SB Le, TE Hutchinson… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields), an approved therapy for glioblastoma (GBM) and
malignant mesothelioma, employ noninvasive application of low-intensity, intermediate …

Adult glioblastoma

BM Alexander, TF Cloughesy - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2017 - ascopubs.org
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a rare tumor and one of the most challenging malignancies to treat in
all of oncology. Although advances have been made in the treatment of GBM, encouraging …

A review of glioblastoma immunotherapy

R Medikonda, G Dunn, M Rahman, P Fecci… - Journal of neuro …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Glioblastoma is a very aggressive cancer with dismal prognosis despite
standard of care including surgical resection, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. There is …

Glioblastoma clinical trials: current landscape and opportunities for improvement

SJ Bagley, S Kothari, R Rahman, EQ Lee… - Clinical Cancer …, 2022 - AACR
Therapeutic advances for glioblastoma have been minimal over the past 2 decades. In light
of the multitude of recent phase III trials that have failed to meet their primary endpoints …