According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research Pipeline Review of Glioblastoma Treatment Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2014 - 2022, the global glioblastoma treatment market was valued at USD 0.34 billion in 2013 and is estimated to reach USD 0.91 billion by 2022 at a CAGR of 11.4% from 2014 to 2022.Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), also categorized as high-grade glioma, is the most aggressive astrocytic tumor, composed of poorly differentiated neoplastic astrocytes (subtype of central nervous system cells). The pipeline analysis of the GBM treatment market has been segmented on the basis of type of drug and geography. Three drugs that cover the major market of GBM treatment are bevacizumab (Avastin), temozolomide (Temodar/Temodal/Temcad), and carmustine (BiCNU). Regions covered in the geography segment include North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the World (RoW).
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The FDA approved treatments for GBM comprises carmustine, temozolomide, and bevacozumab. Carmiustine drug is brand named as Gliadel (Arbor Pharmaceuticals, LLC) which is a surgical implant, while bevacozumab (Brand name Avastin, product of Genetech/Roche) is targeted for intravenous therapy and temozolomide (Temodar/Temodal/Temcad and other brands) is recommended for intravenous or oral chemotherapy. The factors driving the glioblastoma treatment market include rising awareness against various types of brain tumors, research and development in drug delivery technologies and combination of modern diagnostic techniques. In 2013, temozolomide dominated the global glioblastoma market due to the therapeutic benefit of alkylated/methylated DNA, which most often occurs at...