2019
Targeting DNA repair in gliomas.
Beckta JM, Bindra RS, Chalmers AJ. Targeting DNA repair in gliomas. Current Opinion In Neurology 2019, 32: 878-885. PMID: 31592790, DOI: 10.1097/wco.0000000000000760.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLocal controlPoor local controlBlood-brain barrierTreatment of gliomaOverall survivalSystemic treatmentClinical outcomesDismal prognosisAggressive entityPreclinical dataPatient outcomesRadiation therapyGliomasOutcomesDNA repair targetsTreatmentRepair mechanismsRepair targetsNovel chemoCurrent understandingPatientsPrognosisDNA damage responseMalignancy
2017
Local DNA Repair Inhibition for Sustained Radiosensitization of High-Grade Gliomas
King AR, Corso CD, Chen EM, Song E, Bongiorni P, Chen Z, Sundaram RK, Bindra RS, Saltzman WM. Local DNA Repair Inhibition for Sustained Radiosensitization of High-Grade Gliomas. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics 2017, 16: 1456-1469. PMID: 28566437, PMCID: PMC5545124, DOI: 10.1158/1535-7163.mct-16-0788.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-grade gliomasPoor blood-brain barrier penetrationLocal disease progressionBlood-brain barrier penetrationEffect of radiotherapyIntrinsic pontine gliomaTreatment of glioblastomaMol Cancer TherCranial radiationDosing schedulesMultimodal treatmentIntracranial gliomasDisease progressionExtracranial tumorsPontine gliomaAggressive phenotypeRadiotherapy approachesGliomasMinimal toxicityRadiotherapyGlioblastomaBarrier penetrationTreatmentRadiosensitizerChemotherapy
2016
Success and Failures of Combined Modalities in Glioblastoma Multiforme: Old Problems and New Directions
Corso CD, Bindra RS. Success and Failures of Combined Modalities in Glioblastoma Multiforme: Old Problems and New Directions. Seminars In Radiation Oncology 2016, 26: 281-298. PMID: 27619250, DOI: 10.1016/j.semradonc.2016.06.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCurrent standard treatmentGlioblastoma multiformeStandard treatmentTreatment of GBMDistant brain relapseAggressive intracranial tumorBrain relapseAggressive therapyModality therapySurgical resectionCombined modalityIntracranial tumorsModality approachOncology communityTherapyMultiformeTreatmentUnanswered questionsImmunotherapyResectionRelapseFailureTumors
2015
Advances in Radiation Therapy in Pediatric Neuro-oncology
Bindra RS, Wolden SL. Advances in Radiation Therapy in Pediatric Neuro-oncology. Journal Of Child Neurology 2015, 31: 506-516. PMID: 26271789, DOI: 10.1177/0883073815597758.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric central nervous system tumorsCentral nervous system tumorsNervous system tumorsSystem tumorsRadiation therapyPediatric neuro-oncologyLong-term survivalEffective therapyTreatment protocolNeuro-oncologyBrain tumorsTherapyPrecision treatmentTumorsMolecular classificationMore childrenHealthy tissueImage guidanceProton therapyLess exposureTreatmentDoses