ea0047oc45 | Innovative Theranostics | Theranostics2016
Krolicki Leszek LK
, Morgenstern Alfred AM
, Kunikowska Jolanta JK
, Koziara Henryk HK
, Bartosz Krolicki BK
, Jakucinski Maciej MJ
, Pawlak Dariusz DP
, Apostolidis Constantinos CA
, Bruchertseifer Frank FB
Gliomas are a highly heterogeneous group of brain tumours that are refractory to treatment, and highly invasive. The treatment and prognosis depend upon the tumor grade. Treatment of Grade II/III gliomas typically consists of maximal safe resection, followed by external beam radiation therapy. Although less aggressive than GBM, mortality is high with a 5-year survival rate of only 25.9%. Glioma tumors has been demonstrated NK-1 receptor system and substance P can be used as a ...