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 …

Association of autologous tumor lysate-loaded dendritic cell vaccination with extension of survival among patients with newly diagnosed and recurrent glioblastoma: a …

LM Liau, K Ashkan, S Brem, JL Campian… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Glioblastoma is the most lethal primary brain cancer. Clinical outcomes for
glioblastoma remain poor, and new treatments are needed. Objective To investigate …

Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM): An overview of current therapies and mechanisms of resistance

W Wu, JL Klockow, M Zhang, F Lafortune… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a WHO grade IV glioma and the most common malignant,
primary brain tumor with a 5-year survival of 7.2%. Its highly infiltrative nature, genetic …

Combination therapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs); a new frontier

S Vafaei, AO Zekiy, RA Khanamir, BA Zaman… - Cancer Cell …, 2022 - Springer
Recently, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) therapy has become a promising therapeutic
strategy with encouraging therapeutic outcomes due to their durable anti-tumor effects …

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 …

Neoadjuvant anti-PD-1 immunotherapy promotes a survival benefit with intratumoral and systemic immune responses in recurrent glioblastoma

TF Cloughesy, AY Mochizuki, JR Orpilla, W Hugo… - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Glioblastoma is the most common primary malignant brain tumor in adults and is associated
with poor survival. The Ivy Foundation Early Phase Clinical Trials Consortium conducted a …

Neoadjuvant nivolumab modifies the tumor immune microenvironment in resectable glioblastoma

KA Schalper, ME Rodriguez-Ruiz, R Diez-Valle… - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Glioblastoma is the most common primary central nervous system malignancy and has a
poor prognosis. Standard first-line treatment, which includes surgery followed by adjuvant …

Meningeal lymphatic vessels regulate brain tumor drainage and immunity

X Hu, Q Deng, L Ma, Q Li, Y Chen, Y Liao, F Zhou… - Cell research, 2020 - nature.com
Recent studies have shown that meningeal lymphatic vessels (MLVs), which are located
both dorsally and basally beneath the skull, provide a route for draining macromolecules …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in dendritic cell vaccination therapy of cancer

S Najafi, K Mortezaee - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2023 - Elsevier
Traditionally, vaccines have helped eradication of several infectious diseases and also
saved millions of lives in the human history. Those prophylactic vaccines have acted through …