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SUBMITTER: Zhou J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3269656 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Jan-Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zhou Jiangbing J Atsina Kofi-Buaku KB Himes Benjamin T BT Strohbehn Garth W GW Saltzman W Mark WM
Cancer journal (Sudbury, Mass.) 20120101 1
Brain tumors--particularly glioblastoma multiforme--pose an important public health problem in the United States. Despite surgical and medical advances, the prognosis for patients with malignant gliomas remains grim: current therapy is insufficient with nearly universal recurrence. A major reason for this failure is the difficulty of delivering therapeutic agents to the brain: better delivery approaches are needed to improve treatment. In this article, we summarize recent progress in drug delive ...[more]