Current standards of care in glioblastoma therapy

C Fernandes, A Costa, L Osório, RC Lago… - Exon …, 2017 - exonpublications.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common primary malignant brain tumor in adults.
Regardless of ideal multidisciplinary treatment, including maximal surgical resection …

Standards of care for treatment of recurrent glioblastoma—are we there yet?

M Weller, T Cloughesy, JR Perry, W Wick - Neuro-oncology, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Newly diagnosed glioblastoma is now commonly treated with surgery, if feasible, or biopsy,
followed by radiation plus concomitant and adjuvant temozolomide. The treatment of …

The role of bevacizumab in the treatment of glioblastoma

RJ Diaz, S Ali, MG Qadir, MI De La Fuente… - Journal of neuro …, 2017 - Springer
Bevacizumab has been used in patients with GBM as a salvage therapy since its approval in
the United States for recurrent GBM in 2009. In order to review the therapeutic effect of …

Autocrine VEGF–VEGFR2–Neuropilin-1 signaling promotes glioma stem-like cell viability and tumor growth

P Hamerlik, JD Lathia, R Rasmussen, Q Wu… - Journal of experimental …, 2012 - rupress.org
Although vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptor 2 (VEGFR2) is traditionally
regarded as an endothelial cell protein, evidence suggests that VEGFRs may be expressed …

Therapeutic options in recurrent glioblastoma—An update

K Seystahl, W Wick, M Weller - Critical reviews in oncology/hematology, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Standards of care are not yet defined in recurrent glioblastoma. Methods We
reviewed the literature on clinical trials for recurrent glioblastoma available in PubMed and …

Metronomic chemotherapy: a systematic review of the literature and clinical experience

C Simsek, E Esin, S Yalcin - Journal of oncology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Metronomic chemotherapy, continuous and dose‐dense administration of chemotherapeutic
drugs with lowered doses, is being evaluated for substituting, augmenting, or appending …

Bevacizumab and glioblastoma: past, present, and future directions

MM Kim, Y Umemura, D Leung - The Cancer Journal, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common and lethal intracranial malignancy, with few
advances in treatment over the last several decades. Much excitement surrounded the initial …

Advances in radiotherapy for glioblastoma

J Mann, R Ramakrishna, R Magge… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
External beam radiotherapy (RT) has long played a crucial role in the treatment of
glioblastoma. Over the past several decades, significant advances in RT treatment and …

Advances in experimental targeted therapy and immunotherapy for patients with glioblastoma multiforme

J Polivka, L Holubec, T Kubikova, V Priban… - Anticancer …, 2017 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) represents the most malignant primary brain tumor in adults
with generally dismal prognosis, early clinical deterioration and high mortality. GBM is …

Bevacizumab and daily temozolomide for recurrent glioblastoma

A Desjardins, DA Reardon, A Coan, J Marcello… - Cancer, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: The authors performed a phase 2 trial of combined protracted daily
temozolomide and biweekly bevacizumab for patients with recurrent glioblastoma who had …