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Therapeutic Delivery to Central Nervous System

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NEUROSURGERY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA
Volume 32, Issue 2, Pages 291-303

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W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC
DOI: 10.1016/j.nec.2020.12.004

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Glioblastoma; Clinical trials; Blood-brain barrier; Blood-brain-tumor barrier; Convection-enhanced delivery

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Direct administration methods to bypass the BBB include various approaches, with convection-enhanced delivery showing promising results in infusion of immunotoxins.
? Direct administration of agents to bypass the BBB include implantable controlled-release polymer systems, intracavitary drug delivery, direct injection of viral vectors, and convection-enhanced delivery (CED). ? CED uses direct pump-mediated continuous infusion into the tumor bed or tumor adjacent brain, circumventing the BBB. This approach has shown promising results with infusion of immunotoxins,

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