The Immunology and Biology of Brain Tumors

• Other Authors: Graner, Michael (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Medicine; vaccine therapy; oncoantigen; tumor associate antigen; tumor angiogenesis; high-grade glioma; pituitary neuroendocrine tumors; VEGF; Treg; TAM; PD-1; PD-L1; tumor microenvironment (TME); glioblastoma multiforme (GBM); GBM-associated macrophages (GAMs); exosomes; oncomiR-21; STAT3 inhibitor; glioma; diffusion tensor imaging; generalized q-ball imaging; treatment-related effects; multiple resections; adrenal insufficiency; Addison's disease; bevacizumab; cerebral radiation necrosis; craniopharyngioma; inflammation; checkpoint inhibitors; Interleukin-6
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