Recently, the dose escalation stage of the GLORIA trial investigating NOX-A12 (L-RNA aptamer-based CXCL12 inhibitor) in combination with radiotherapy in patients with glioblastoma was reported. Here, the authors report the preclinical rationale and an expansion arm of the GLORIA trial combining NOX-A12, radiotherapy and bevacizumab (anti-VEGF) in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma.
- Frank A. Giordano
- Julian P. Layer
- Michael Hölzel