Photodynamic therapy for glioblastoma: illuminating the path toward clinical applicability

D Bhanja, H Wilding, A Baroz, M Trifoi, G Shenoy… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common adult brain cancer. Despite
extensive treatment protocols, all glioblastomas are eventually fatal. Photodynamic therapy …

TREM2 inhibition triggers antitumor cell activity of myeloid cells in glioblastoma

R Sun, R Han, C McCornack, S Khan, GT Tabor… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM2) plays important roles in brain
microglial function in neurodegenerative diseases, but the role of TREM2 in the GBM TME …

Vaccine-based immunotherapy and related preclinical models for glioma

B Zhao, L Yao, M Hatami, W Ma, T Skutella - Trends in molecular medicine, 2024 - cell.com
Glioma, the most common primary malignant tumor in the central nervous system (CNS),
lacks effective treatments, and> 60% of cases are glioblastoma (GBM), the most aggressive …

IL7 and IL7 Flt3L co-expressing CAR T cells improve therapeutic efficacy in mouse EGFRvIII heterogeneous glioblastoma

SL Swan, N Mehta, E Ilich, SH Shen… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy in glioblastoma faces many challenges
including insufficient CAR T cell abundance and antigen-negative tumor cells evading …

Understanding current experimental models of glioblastoma-brain microenvironment interactions

N Yadav, BW Purow - Journal of Neuro-oncology, 2024 - Springer
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a common and devastating primary brain tumor, with median survival
of 16–18 months after diagnosis in the setting of substantial resistance to standard-of-care …

TREM2 mediates MHCII-associated CD4+ T-cell response against gliomas

J Zheng, L Wang, S Zhao, W Zhang, Y Chang… - Neuro …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Myeloid cells comprise up to 50% of the total tumor mass in glioblastoma (GBM)
and have been implicated in promoting tumor progression and immunosuppression …

The abscopal effects of sonodynamic therapy in cancer

VG Collins, D Hutton, K Hossain-Ibrahim… - British Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
The abscopal effect is a phenomenon wherein localised therapy on the primary tumour
leads to regression of distal metastatic growths. Interestingly, various pre-clinical studies …

Translational models in glioma immunotherapy research

AL Ren, JY Wu, SY Lee, M Lim - Current Oncology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Immunotherapy is a promising therapeutic domain for the treatment of gliomas. However,
clinical trials of various immunotherapeutic modalities have not yielded significant …

[HTML][HTML] Temozolomide and the PARP Inhibitor Niraparib Enhance Expression of Natural Killer Group 2D Ligand ULBP1 and Gamma-Delta T Cell Cytotoxicity in …

AB Jones, K Tuy, CC Hawkins, CH Quinn, J Saad… - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The urgent need for novel therapies for glioblastoma (GBM) treatment may
be met through an increased understanding of immune escape and improved …

Bridging the gap between tumor and disease: Innovating cancer and glioma models

SM Cirigliano, HA Fine - Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2025 - rupress.org
Recent advances in cancer biology and therapeutics have underscored the importance of
preclinical models in understanding and treating cancer. Nevertheless, current models often …