• Gamma knife surgery as monotherapy with clinically relevant doses prolongs survival in a Human GBM Xenograft Model 

      Skeie, Bente Sandvei; Wang, Jian; Dodoo, Ernest; Heggdal, Jan Ingemann; Grønli, Janne; Sleire, Linda; Bragstad, Sidsel Marit; Ganz, Jeremy Christopher; Chekenya, Martha; Mørk, Sverre; Pedersen, Paal-Henning; Enger, Per Øyvind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)
      Object. Gamma knife surgery (GKS) may be used for recurring glioblastomas (GBMs). However, patients have then usually undergone multimodal treatment, which makes it difficult to specifically validate GKS independent of ...
    • The styryl benzoic acid derivative DC10 potentiates radiotherapy by targeting the xCT-glutathione axis 

      Sarowar, Shahin; Cirillo, Davide; Játiva, Pablo; Nilsen, Mette Hartmark; Otragane, Sarah-Muheha Anni; Heggdal, Jan Ingemann; Selheim, Frode; Ceña, Valentín; Bjørsvik, Hans-René; Enger, Per Øyvind (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Metastatic tumors with moderate radiosensitivity account for most cancer-related deaths, highlighting the limitations of current radiotherapy regimens. The xCT-inhibitor sulfasalazine (SAS) sensitizes cancer cells to ...