ArticleCancers2023
Immunobiology and Cytokine Modulation of the Pediatric Brain Tumor Microenvironment: A Scoping Review.
Article in Cancers, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.
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5 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.
- Challenges and Innovations in Paediatric Brain Tumour Treatments.Pharmaceutics · 2025Review
- Exploring the effects of ROS on PI3K/AKT/mTOR signalling in pediatric low-grade glioma and therapeutic strategies.Molecular biology reports · 2025Review
- Opportunities in the translational pipeline for pediatric brain cancer therapies.Pediatric research · 2025Review
- Pediatric brain tumor patients display altered immune activation and reduced lymphopoiesis at the onset of disease.NPJ precision oncology · 2024Article
- OV Modulators of the Paediatric Brain TIME: Current Status, Combination Strategies, Limitations and Future Directions.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024Review
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Abstract
Utilizing a Scoping Review strategy in the domain of immune biology to identify immune therapeutic targets, knowledge gaps for implementing immune therapeutic strategies for pediatric brain tumors was assessed. The analysis demonstrated limited efforts to date to characterize and understand the immunological aspects of tumor biology with an over-reliance on observations from the adult glioma population. Foundational knowledge regarding the frequency and ubiquity of immune therapeutic targets is an area of unmet need along with the development of immune-competent pediatric tumor models to test therapeutics and especially combinatorial treatment. Opportunities arise in the evolution of pediatric tumor classification from histological to molecular with targeted immune therapeutics.
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