AnalyzeDirect Biomarkers of Tumor Vascularity in Glioblastoma Multiforme
Increased vascularity is a pivotal event in tumor progression and has prognostic meaning in numerous cancers. Recently developed agents have been designed to target and inhibit angiogenesis factors, preventing the formation of new blood vessels that supply the tumor and allow cancer cells to survive and multiply. Glioblastoma multiforme is the most aggressive and infiltrative type of…
Immunotherapy Strategies in the Fight against Glioblastomas
Of the more than 120 types of brain tumors that have been identified, glioblastoma is the most aggressive and infiltrative. This particular cancer starts in the cerebrum, the largest part of the brain, and is aggressive, quickly invading and spreading into healthy brain tissue. Recent improvements in technology and discoveries in the field of immunology suggest…