Cancer stem cells: advances in knowledge and implications for cancer therapy

X Chu, W Tian, J Ning, G Xiao, Y Zhou… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2024 - nature.com
Cancer stem cells (CSCs), a small subset of cells in tumors that are characterized by self-
renewal and continuous proliferation, lead to tumorigenesis, metastasis, and maintain tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic avenues for targeting treatment challenges of diffuse midline gliomas

A Noon, S Galban - Neoplasia, 2023 - Elsevier
Diffuse midline glioma (DMG) is the leading cause of brain tumor-related deaths in children.
DMG typically presents with variable neurologic symptoms between ages 3 and 10 …

Glioma stem cells in pediatric high-grade gliomas: from current knowledge to future perspectives

MA Da-Veiga, B Rogister, A Lombard, V Neirinckx… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Pediatric high-grade glioma (pHGG) has a dismal prognosis in which the
younger the patient, the more restricted the treatments are, in regard to the incurred risks …

Therapeutic targets in diffuse midline gliomas—an emerging landscape

E Hayden, H Holliday, R Lehmann, A Khan, M Tsoli… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Diffuse midline gliomas (DMGs) remain one of the most devastating
childhood brain tumour types, for which there is currently no known cure. In this review we …

Advanced spheroid, tumouroid and 3D bioprinted in-vitro models of adult and paediatric glioblastoma

L Orcheston-Findlay, S Bax, R Utama, M Engel… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The life expectancy of patients with high-grade glioma (HGG) has not improved in decades.
One of the crucial tools to enable future improvement is advanced models that faithfully …

PRMT5 inhibition shows in vitro efficacy against H3K27M-altered diffuse midline glioma, but does not extend survival in vivo

EJ Brown, L Balaguer-Lluna, AP Cribbs, M Philpott… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract H3K27-altered Diffuse Midline Glioma (DMG) is a universally fatal paediatric
brainstem tumour. The prevalent driver mutation H3K27M creates a unique epigenetic …

H3K27M mutant glioma: disease definition and biological underpinnings

AM Saratsis, T Knowles, A Petrovic… - Neuro-oncology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
High-grade glioma (HGG) is the most common cause of cancer death in children and the
most common primary central nervous system tumor in adults. While pediatric HGG was …

[HTML][HTML] Potential mechanisms underlying the promoting effects of 3D collagen scaffold culture on stemness and drug resistance of glioma cells

W Jia, H Zhu, M Zhao, Q Zhou, W Yin, W Liu… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background 3D collagen scaffold culture is a good tool to study glioma metastasis and
recurrence in vitro. Methods The effect of 3D collagen culture on the colony formation, the …

Targeting DNA Repair and Survival Signaling in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas to Prevent Tumor Recurrence

M Sharma, I Barravecchia, R Teis, J Cruz… - Molecular cancer …, 2024 - AACR
Therapeutic resistance remains a major obstacle to successful clinical management of
diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), a high-grade pediatric tumor of the brain stem. In …

Radiotherapy and radio‐sensitization in H3K27M‐mutated diffuse midline gliomas

C Liu, S Kuang, L Wu, Q Cheng, X Gong… - CNS Neuroscience …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background H3 K27M mutated diffuse midline gliomas (DMGs) are extremely
aggressive and the leading cause of cancer‐related deaths in pediatric brain tumors with 5 …