BENSA V.

Neuroblastoma is a biologically heterogeneous extracranial tumor, derived from the sympathetic nervous system, that affects most often the pediatric population. Therapeutic strategies relying on aggressive chemotherapy, surgery, radiotherapy, and immunotherapy have a negative outcome in advanced or recurrent disease. Here, spherical polymeric...

Background: Neuroblastoma (NB) represents the most frequent and aggressive form of extracranial solid tumor of infants. Nucleolin (NCL) is a protein overexpressed and partially localized on the cell surface of tumor cells of adult cancers. Little is known about NCL and pediatric tumors and nothing is reported about cell surface NCL and NB....