The article focuses on bevacizumab for the treatment of the fatal brain cancer glioblastoma (GMB), which was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It mentions that bevacizumab is the most successful clinical application of angiogenesis inhibition by blocking angiogenesis and ...
The brain cancer glioblastoma (GBM) is characterized by the presence of cells that can mimic human neurons, even growing axons and making active connections with healthy brain neurons. This cancer almost always recurs after initial treatment, and recurrent tumors are always resistant to therapy....
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A clinical trial in malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) has demonstrated the first successful combination of chemotherapy with a drug targeting cancer’s metabolism developed for the asbestos-induced disease in two decades. The anti-cancer treatment combines the new drug ADI-PEG20 and traditional chem...
There have been major advances in the immunotherapy of cancer in recent years, including the development of T cell engagers — antibodies engineered to redirect T cells to recognize and kill cancer cells — for the treatment of haematological malignancies. However, the field still faces several chal...
123,124 Intracranial tumours, such as glioblastomas7 and pituitary neuroendocrine tumours (PitNETs),125 were found to contain intratumoural microorganisms, and the abundance of microorganisms in different subtypes of the PitNETs was also different, which Fusobacteriaceae, Tissierellaceae, and Aerococc...
Next investigators plan to perform more preclinical studies in other models of malignant tumors and also plan to initiate a clinical trial using MK-8931 alone or in combination with radiation for glioblastoma treatment at Cleveland Clinic. Bao's team has been focused for over a decade on the lon...
having seizures. The spots were in an especially sensitive area on the left side of her brain, so her doctors were reluctant to do a biopsy. It was ultimately necessary, though, and it confirmed that Nicole had glioblastoma – a complex, deadly, fast-moving, treatment-resistant brain cancer...
IgG is the predominant antibody used in current antibody drugs, but in certain cases, the application of full-length antibody is limited in cancer treatment because these large antibodies such as poor penetration into solid tumors and because the Fc can mediate bystander activation of the immune sy...
different steps of ribosome biogenesis can be targeted to achieve the treatment of specific diseases. We reviewed the ribosome biogenesis and mechanisms in COVID-19, aging, the cardiovascular system, neurodegenerative disease, blood diseases, and cancer. This article aims to provide a new idea for ...