Cancer cell heterogeneity and plasticity: A paradigm shift in glioblastoma

YA Yabo, SP Niclou, A Golebiewska - Neuro-oncology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Phenotypic plasticity has emerged as a major contributor to intra-tumoral heterogeneity and
treatment resistance in cancer. Increasing evidence shows that glioblastoma (GBM) cells …

Mouse models of glioblastoma for the evaluation of novel therapeutic strategies

AF Haddad, JS Young, D Amara… - Neuro-oncology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is an incurable brain tumor with a median survival of approximately 15
months despite an aggressive standard of care that includes surgery, chemotherapy, and …

[HTML][HTML] Glioblastoma hijacks neuronal mechanisms for brain invasion

V Venkataramani, Y Yang, MC Schubert, E Reyhan… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Glioblastomas are incurable tumors infiltrating the brain. A subpopulation of glioblastoma
cells forms a functional and therapy-resistant tumor cell network interconnected by tumor …

EANO guideline on rational molecular testing of gliomas, glioneuronal, and neuronal tumors in adults for targeted therapy selection

D Capper, G Reifenberger, PJ French… - Neuro …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The mainstay of treatment for adult patients with gliomas, glioneuronal and neuronal tumors
consists of combinations of surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy. For many systemic …

Organoids: The current status and biomedical applications

S Yang, H Hu, H Kung, R Zou, Y Dai, Y Hu… - MedComm, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Organoids are three‐dimensional (3D) miniaturized versions of organs or tissues that are
derived from cells with stem potential and can self‐organize and differentiate into 3D cell …

Metabolic adaptations in cancers expressing isocitrate dehydrogenase mutations

IC Hvinden, T Cadoux-Hudson, CJ Schofield… - Cell Reports …, 2021 - cell.com
The most frequently mutated metabolic genes in human cancer are those encoding the
enzymes isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) and IDH2; these mutations have so far been …

Glioblastoma organoids: pre-clinical applications and challenges in the context of immunotherapy

E Klein, AC Hau, A Oudin, A Golebiewska… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Malignant brain tumors remain uniformly fatal, even with the best-to-date treatment. For
Glioblastoma (GBM), the most severe form of brain cancer in adults, the median overall …

Ex vivo drug sensitivity screening predicts response to temozolomide in glioblastoma patients and identifies candidate biomarkers

I Ntafoulis, A Kleijn, J Ju, K Jimenez-Cowell… - British Journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Background Patient-derived glioma stem-like cells (GSCs) have become the gold-standard
in neuro-oncological research; however, it remains to be established whether loss of in situ …

From cells to organoids: The evolution of blood-brain barrier technology for modelling drug delivery in brain cancer

E Gonzales-Aloy, A Ahmed-Cox, M Tsoli… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Brain cancer remains the deadliest cancer. The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is impenetrable to
most drugs and is a complex 3D network of multiple cell types including endothelial cells …

A prognostic neural epigenetic signature in high-grade glioma

R Drexler, R Khatri, T Sauvigny, M Mohme, CL Maire… - Nature Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Neural–tumor interactions drive glioma growth as evidenced in preclinical models, but
clinical validation is limited. We present an epigenetically defined neural signature of …