Emerging insights into barriers to effective brain tumor therapeutics

Frontiers in Oncology

Volumn 4 JUL, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Woodworth, Graeme F ^a   Dunn, Gavin P ^b   Nance, Elizabeth A ^c   Hanes, Justin ^c   Brem, Henry ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced therapeutics; Blood brain barrier; Brain cancer; Drug delivery; Glioblastoma; Immunotherapy; Nanomedicine; Nanotechnology

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; CARBOPLATIN; CARMUSTINE; DOXORUBICIN; QUANTUM DOT; TEMOZOLOMIDE; THYMIDINE KINASE;

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFICACY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GLIOBLASTOMA; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENICITY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIATION DOSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 84904695949     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2234943X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2014.00126     Document Type: Review

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