Targeting the Post-Irradiation Tumor Microenvironment in Glioblastoma via Inhibition of CXCL12

Radiotherapy is a mainstay in glioblastoma therapy as it not only directly targets tumor cells but also depletes the tumor microvasculature. The resulting intra-tumoral hypoxia initiates a chain of events that ultimately leads to re-vascularization, immunosuppression and, ultimately, tumor-regrowth....

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Main Authors: Frank A. Giordano, Barbara Link, Martin Glas, Ulrich Herrlinger, Frederik Wenz, Viktor Umansky, J. Martin Brown, Carsten Herskind
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/11/3/272