Progress and Viewpoints of Multifunctional Composite Nanomaterials for Glioblastoma Theranostics

• Main Authors: Ming-Hsien Chan (Author), Wen-Tse Huang (Author), Aishwarya Satpathy (Author), Ting-Yi Su (Author), Michael Hsiao (Author), Ru-Shi Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The most common malignant tumor of the brain is glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) in adults. Many patients die shortly after diagnosis, and only 6% of patients survive more than 5 years. Moreover, the current average survival of malignant brain tumors is only about 15 months, and the recurrence rate wit...