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 …

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 …

Radiotherapy combined with nivolumab or temozolomide for newly diagnosed glioblastoma with unmethylated MGMT promoter: An international randomized phase …

A Omuro, AA Brandes, AF Carpentier, A Idbaih… - Neuro …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Addition of temozolomide (TMZ) to radiotherapy (RT) improves overall survival
(OS) in patients with glioblastoma (GBM), but previous studies suggest that patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell map** of human brain cancer reveals tumor-specific instruction of tissue-invading leukocytes

E Friebel, K Kapolou, S Unger, NG Núñez, S Utz… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Brain malignancies can either originate from within the CNS (gliomas) or invade from other
locations in the body (metastases). A highly immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment …

Molecular targeted therapy of glioblastoma

E Le Rhun, M Preusser, P Roth, DA Reardon… - Cancer treatment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Glioblastomas are intrinsic brain tumors thought to originate from neuroglial stem or
progenitor cells. More than 90% of glioblastomas are isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) …

Current state of immunotherapy for glioblastoma

M Lim, Y **a, 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 …

Macrophages and microglia: the cerberus of glioblastoma

A Buonfiglioli, D Hambardzumyan - Acta neuropathologica …, 2021 - Springer
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most aggressive and deadliest of the primary brain tumors,
characterized by malignant growth, invasion into the brain parenchyma, and resistance to …

Immunotherapy for glioblastoma: current progress and challenges

MW Yu, DF Quail - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Glioblastoma is a highly lethal brain cancer with a median survival rate of less than 15
months when treated with the current standard of care, which consists of surgery …

Multidimensional communication in the microenvirons of glioblastoma

ML Broekman, SLN Maas, ER Abels… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Glioblastomas are heterogeneous and invariably lethal tumours. They are characterized by
genetic and epigenetic variations among tumour cells, which makes the development of …

Targeting Treg cells with GITR activation alleviates resistance to immunotherapy in murine glioblastomas

Z Amoozgar, J Kloepper, J Ren, RE Tay… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Immune checkpoint blockers (ICBs) have failed in all phase III glioblastoma (GBM) trials.
Here, we show that regulatory T (Treg) cells play a key role in GBM resistance to ICBs in …