Paulina Kozakiewicz
Zakład Onkologii Katedry Onkologii, Uni-wersytet Medyczny w Lublinie, PolandPublications
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Review Article
Anti-angiogenic therapy in glioblastoma multiforme
Author(s): Paulina Kozakiewicz
Glioblastoma multiforme is the most common brain malignan-cy in adults. It is also highly aggressive and characterized by very poor prognosis. Surgical resection of the tumor remains the basic treatment that significantly improves survival. Moreover, adjuvant chemoradiotherapy is the standard-of-care. Glioblastoma multiforme has a very complex genetic profile; various genetic abnormalities have been discovered in cells of this type of tumor. Despite growing interest in tar-geted therapies in oncology, no breakthrough offering suc-cessful treatment of glioblastoma multiforme has occurred. Owing to the tumor’s rich vasculature, antiangiogentic the-rapies seem promising. An association between carcinogene-sis and tumor vasculature was observed in 1970s. At present, the only FDA-approved drug targeting antiogenesis-stimula-ting factor is bevacizumab. In .. Read More»
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University of Basrah College of Medicine, Iraq
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