ReviewSurgical oncology clinics of North America2007
Current immunotherapeutic strategies for central nervous system tumors.
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- Medulloblasoma: challenges for effective immunotherapy.Journal of neuro-oncology · 2012Review
- Combination of adenoviral virotherapy and temozolomide chemotherapy eradicates malignant glioma through autophagic and apoptotic cell death in vivo.British journal of cancer · 2009Article
- Dynamics of central and peripheral immunomodulation in a murine glioma model.BMC immunology · 2009Article
- Treatment of pediatric brain tumors.Journal of cellular physiology · 2008Review
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Abstract
Immunotherapy has emerged as a promising tool in the management of malignant central nervous system tumors. Despite improvement in patient survival, traditional approaches, which consist mostly of surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, have been largely unsuccessful in permanently controlling these aggressive tumors. Immunotherapeutic strategies offer not only a novel approach but also an advantage in a way other modalities have been failing. Specifically, the capabilities of the immune system to recognize altered cells while leaving normal cells intact offer tremendous advantage over the conventional therapeutic approaches. This article summarizes our current understanding of immunotherapeutic treatment modalities used in clinical trials for management of malignant central nervous system tumors.
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