ReviewCancers2023
Mechanisms of Resistance and Current Treatment Options for Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM).
Review in Cancers, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 141 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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141 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 235 citations in OpenAlex.
- The clinical benefit of adding anlotinib to chemoradiothearpy in high-grade gliomas: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and specific analysis on glioblastoma.Clinical and experimental medicine · 2026Pooled it
- The role of temozolomide as adjuvant therapy in glioblastoma management: a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC cancer · 2025Pooled it
- Feasibility of convection-enhanced delivery of unlabeledMedical physics · 2026Article
- Targeting Kinase Signaling in Glioblastoma: Structural Optimization, Blood-Brain Barrier Dynamics and Combinatorial Translational Strategies.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Review
- Integrating Endovascular Drug Delivery into the Therapeutic Landscape of Glioblastoma.Cancers · 2026Review
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- Targeting Temozolomide-Resistant Glioblastoma: Therapeutic Potential of Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibitor.Cancer medicine · 2026Article
- Patient-derived glioblastoma cultures preserve respiration phenotypes during ex vivo maintenance and show sex-associated differences in migration.Acta neuropathologica communications · 2026Article
- Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells: Function, Migration, and Therapeutic Opportunities in Glioblastoma.Cells · 2026Review
- Vericiguat as an adjunct to temozolomide therapy improves behavioral and tumor outcomes in experimental glioblastoma.Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology · 2026Article
- Ferroptosis with Contributions from Apoptosis and Necroptosis in Porphyrazine III-Based Photodynamic Therapy of Primary Human Gliomas.Pharmaceutics · 2026Article
- Therapeutic Potential of Tetrandrine Compared to Temozolomide in Treating Glioblastoma Multiforme Under Normoxic and Hypoxic Conditions.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Article
- RTA-408 Enhances Radiosensitivity and Inhibited Tumor Progression via JNK Pathway in Glioblastoma.The Kaohsiung journal of medical sciences · 2026Article
- Brain Cancer: Molecular Alterations and Emerging Trends in Neuropharmacology.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Review
- Gene regulatory network analysis identifies dysregulation of hypoxia pathways as contributing to glioblastoma treatment resistance in females.Biology of sex differences · 2026Article
- Construction of a quantitative extracellular pH map of rat brain glioma using CEST-MRI with iobitridol as the contrast agent.Scientific reports · 2026Article
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- Imaging vascular characteristics and glycolytic metabolism of glioblastoma in a chick embryo model usingMolecular imaging and biology · 2026Article
- A Mussel-Inspired Bioadhesive Patch to Selectively Kill Glioblastoma Cells.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026Article
- Decoding ferroptosis and apoptosis crosstalk in glioblastoma: molecular mechanisms, microenvironmental regulation, and therapeutic advances.Molecular biology reports · 2026Review
81 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.
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8 authors at 4 institutions in 5 countries.
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Abstract
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a highly aggressive form of brain cancer that is difficult to treat due to its resistance to both radiation and chemotherapy. This resistance is largely due to the unique biology of GBM cells, which can evade the effects of conventional treatments through mechanisms such as increased resistance to cell death and rapid regeneration of cancerous cells. Additionally, the blood-brain barrier makes it difficult for chemotherapy drugs to reach GBM cells, leading to reduced effectiveness. Despite these challenges, there are several treatment options available for GBM. The standard of care for newly diagnosed GBM patients involves surgical resection followed by concurrent chemoradiotherapy and adjuvant chemotherapy. Emerging treatments include immunotherapy, such as checkpoint inhibitors, and targeted therapies, such as bevacizumab, that attempt to attack specific vulnerabilities in GBM cells. Another promising approach is the use of tumor-treating fields, a type of electric field therapy that has been shown to slow the growth of GBM cells. Clinical trials are ongoing to evaluate the safety and efficacy of these and other innovative treatments for GBM, intending to improve with outcomes for patients.
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