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2. Dr. Hersh: Glioblastoma is the most common and aggressive ...

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   Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common and aggressive malignant brain tumor, accounting for about 15% of all primary malignant brain tumors.

3. Glioblastoma - Wikipedia

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   Surgery is the first stage of treatment of glioblastoma. An average GBM tumor contains 10 11 cells, which is on average reduced to 10 9 cells after surgery (a reduction of 99%). Benefits of surgery include resection for a pathological diagnosis, alleviation of symptoms related to mass effect, and potentially removing disease before secondary ...

4. Temozolomide - Wikipedia

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   Temozolomide is an alkylating agent used to treat serious brain cancers; most commonly as second-line treatments for astrocytoma and as the first-line treatment for glioblastoma. [ 4 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Olaparib in combination with temozolomide demonstrated substantial clinical activity in relapsed small cell lung cancer . [ 8 ]

5. Glioma - Wikipedia

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   Astrocytomas: astrocytes (glioblastoma multiforme is a malignant astrocytoma and the most common primary brain tumor among adults). Oligodendrogliomas: oligodendrocytes; Brainstem glioma: develop in the brain stem; Optic nerve glioma: develop in or around the optic nerve; Chordoid glioma, a rare low-grade tumor of the third ventricle [54]

6. In two early trials, blood cancer treatment appears promising ...

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   The treatment is highly effective for certain blood cancers, but scientists are still studying whether modified versions of CAR-T therapy can be used for solid tumors like glioblastoma. These ...

7. What is glioblastoma? McCain’s brain tumor is an ... - AOL

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   John McCain suffers from a highly malignant form of cancer that spreads quickly due to its association with a large network of blood vessels in the brain. What is glioblastoma? McCain’s brain ...