Glioblastoma therapy: Past, present and future

E Obrador, P Moreno-Murciano… - International journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma (GB) stands out as the most prevalent and lethal form of brain cancer.
Although great efforts have been made by clinicians and researchers, no significant …

Strategies to improve drug delivery across the blood–brain barrier for glioblastoma

KH Narsinh, E Perez, AF Haddad, JS Young… - Current Neurology and …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Glioblastoma remains resistant to most conventional treatments.
Despite scientific advances in the past three decades, there has been a dearth of effective …

[HTML][HTML] Smart drug delivery systems for precise cancer therapy

X Wang, C Li, Y Wang, H Chen, X Zhang, C Luo… - … Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2022 - Elsevier
Nano-drug delivery strategies have been highlighted in cancer treatment, and much effort
has been made in the optimization of bioavailability, biocompatibility, pharmacokinetics …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements in glioma care: Focus on emerging neurosurgical techniques

M De Simone, V Conti, G Palermo, L De Maria… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Despite significant advances in understanding the molecular pathways of
glioma, translating this knowledge into effective long-term solutions remains a challenge …

Nanoparticle-based combinational strategies for overcoming the blood-brain barrier and blood-tumor barrier

SH Lim, GT Yee, D Khang - International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) and blood-tumor barrier (BTB) pose substantial challenges to
efficacious drug delivery for glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), a primary brain tumor with poor …

Ultrasound nanotheranostics: Toward precision medicine

Y Qin, X Geng, Y Sun, Y Zhao, W Chai, X Wang… - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultrasound (US) is a mechanical wave that can penetrate biological tissues and trigger
complex bioeffects. The mechanisms of US in different diagnosis and treatment are different …

Modulation of the blood–brain barrier for drug delivery to brain

L Han - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) precisely controls brain microenvironment and neural activity
by regulating substance transport into and out of the brain. However, it severely hinders drug …

Engineered bacteria breach tumor physical barriers to enhance radio-immunotherapy

Y Zhang, Y Liu, T Li, X Yang, S Lang, P Pei… - Journal of Controlled …, 2024 - Elsevier
Radiotherapy widely applied for local tumor therapy in clinic has been recently reinvigorated
by the discovery that radiotherapy could activate systematic antitumor immune response …

Development of stimuli-responsive nanogels as drug carriers and their biomedical application in 3D printing

F Abedi, P Ghandforoushan, F Adeli… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the groundbreaking progress in nanomedicine, innovative drug delivery systems have
shown rapid development, in which nano-vehicles play a vital role in disease treatment. In …

Research Progress on the Strategies for Crossing the Blood–Brain Barrier

L Qiao, X Du, H Wang, Z Wang, S Gao… - Molecular …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Recently, the incidence of brain diseases, such as central nervous system degenerative
diseases, brain tumors, and cerebrovascular diseases, has increased. However, the blood …