Combining Radiation Therapy with Immune Checkpoint Blockade for Central Nervous System Malignancies

Malignancies of the central nervous system (CNS), particularly glioblastoma and brain metastases from a variety of disease sites, are difficult to treat despite advances in multimodality approaches consisting of surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy (RT). Recent successes of immunotherapeutic...

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Main Authors: Neil M D'Souza, Penny Fang, Jennifer Logan, Jinzhong Yang, Wen Jiang, Jing Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2016.00212/full