[HTML][HTML] GammaTile: Comprehensive review of a novel radioactive intraoperative seed-loading device for the treatment of brain tumors

C Ekhator, I Nwankwo, E Rak, A Homayoonfar… - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
GammaTile is a Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-licensed device consisting of four
cesium-131 (Cs-131) radiation-emitting seeds in the collagen tile about the postage stamp …

Radiation therapy of glioblastoma

IJ Barani, DA Larson - Current understanding and treatment of gliomas, 2015 - Springer
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common malignant brain tumor that affects
approximately 17,000 patients annually. Clear survival advantages have been …

A phase 2 study of concurrent radiation therapy, temozolomide, and the histone deacetylase inhibitor valproic acid for patients with glioblastoma

AV Krauze, SD Myrehaug, MG Chang… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose Valproic acid (VPA) is an antiepileptic agent with histone deacetylase inhibitor
(HDACi) activity shown to sensitize glioblastoma (GBM) cells to radiation in preclinical …

Molecular pathways implicated in radioresistance of glioblastoma multiforme: what is the role of extracellular vesicles?

P Burko, G D'Amico, I Miltykh, F Scalia… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a primary brain tumor that is very aggressive, resistant to
treatment, and characterized by a high degree of anaplasia and proliferation. Routine …

GammaTile®: Surgically targeted radiation therapy for glioblastomas

DJ Gessler, C Ferreira, K Dusenbery, CC Chen - Future Oncology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Glioblastoma is the most common primary malignant neoplasm of the central nervous
system in adults. Standard of care is resection followed by chemo-radiation therapy. Despite …

GammaTile® brachytherapy in the treatment of recurrent glioblastomas

DJ Gessler, EC Neil, R Shah, J Levine… - Neuro-Oncology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background GammaTile®(GT) is a recent US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
cleared brachytherapy platform. Here, we report clinical outcomes for recurrent glioblastoma …

Intratumoral administration of astatine-211-labeled gold nanoparticle for alpha therapy

H Kato, X Huang, Y Kadonaga, D Katayama… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background 211 At is a high-energy α-ray emitter with a relatively short half-life and a high
cytotoxicity for cancer cells. Its dispersion can be imaged using clinical scanners, and it can …

Seizure outcome after radiotherapy and chemotherapy in low-grade glioma patients: a systematic review

JAF Koekkoek, M Kerkhof, L Dirven… - Neuro …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
There is growing evidence that antitumor treatment contributes to better seizure control in
low-grade glioma patients. We performed a systematic review of the current literature on …

The role of brachytherapy in the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme

E Barbarite, JT Sick, E Berchmans, A Bregy… - Neurosurgical …, 2017 - Springer
Brachytherapy (BT) for glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) involves the use of radioactive
isotopes to deliver ionizing radiation directly into the tumor bed. Its application as a means to …

The role of radiation therapy in treatment of adults with newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme: a systematic review and evidence-based clinical practice guideline …

M Ziu, BYS Kim, W Jiang, T Ryken, JJ Olson - Journal of Neuro-oncology, 2020 - Springer
Target population These recommendations apply to adult patients diagnosed with newly
diagnosed glioblastoma. Question 1 In adult patients (aged 65 and under) with newly …