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Resistance to Targeted Therapies Against Adult Brain Cancers

This volume will bring together a review of research being carried out by international experts in this field, detailing treatment and research approaches in several forms of malignant brain tumors. These include glioblastoma (GBM), a highly aggressive and fatal form of astrocytoma which accounts fo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Tivnan, Amanda (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Resistance to Targeted Anti-Cancer Therapeutics,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Targeted therapies in gliomas: An overview
  • Targeting chemotherapy resistance in glioblastoma through modulation of ABC transporters
  • Resistance of Glioblastomas to Radiation Therapy
  • The blood-brain barrier in glioblastoma multiforme: Pathology and therapeutic implications
  • Resistance of brain tumours to small-molecule targeted therapies: lessons from various cancer types
  • Drug repurposing to circumvent chemotherapy resistance in brain tumours
  • Small molecule inhibitors in glioblastoma: Key pathways and resistance mechanisms
  • Imaging Targeted Therapy Response and Resistance in Glioblastoma
  • Drug Resistance in Malignant Meningiomas
  • Recurrence of Low-Grade Glioma - Have the Targeted Therapies Improved for Better Outcomes?
  • Host-Tumor Interactions in Brain Cancer Metastasis Leading to Drug Resistance.