2012
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(11)61346-9
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Primary brain tumours in adults

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“…Malignant gliomas are highly aggressive, angiogenic, and incurable tumors that exhibit a mortality rate higher than any other brain malignancy [1] . Glioma treatment, including surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, remains a challenging issue [2] .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Malignant gliomas are highly aggressive, angiogenic, and incurable tumors that exhibit a mortality rate higher than any other brain malignancy [1] . Glioma treatment, including surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, remains a challenging issue [2] .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The most malignant type of glioma is glioblastoma (1). Although glioma can be treated by comprehensive regimens, including postoperative radiotherapy in combination with temozolomide chemotherapy, excessive glioma cell proliferation, apoptotic resistance, advanced invasion and infiltration, and chemotherapeutic drug resistance can result in unsatisfactory treatment outcomes.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…1 Surgery followed by radiotherapy and temozolomide-based chemotherapy represents the current standard of care for patients and modestly improves their median survival. 2 Moreover, rapid tumor relapse often takes place in the vicinity of the resected tumor 3 and could be attributed to a high molecular/cellular heterogeneity in GBM combined with a diffuse and deep invasion of highly radio-and chemoresistant cell subsets, 4,5 called cancer stem cells (CSC), which share phenotypic features with normal stem cells.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%