Addressing blood-brain-tumor-barrier heterogeneity in pediatric brain tumors with innovative preclinical models

Brain tumors represent the leading cause of disease-related mortality and morbidity in children, with effective treatments urgently required. One factor limiting the effectiveness of systemic therapy is the blood-brain-barrier (BBB), which limits the brain penetration of many anticancer drugs. BBB i...

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Main Authors: Elysse K. Morris, Sheena Daignault-Mill, Samantha J. Stehbens, Laura A. Genovesi, Anne K. Lagendijk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1101522/full