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Genetic Risk Factors for Glioma Brain Cancer Revealed

By Admin at 31 Jul 2017

The meta-analysis of nearly 12,500 glioma cases (and 18,000 people without glioma) revealed 13 new genetic markers that are linked to an increased risk of glioma.

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Precision Medicine Helps Kids with Brain Cancer

By Admin at 23 Feb 2017

A new study determined that precision medicine, which involves targeting the genetic abnormalities in an individual’s tumor, helped children with brain cancer.

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February 4 is World Cancer Day #WeCanICan

By Admin at 3 Feb 2017

February 4 is World Cancer Day, a day to unite the globe in the fight against cancer. By raising awareness, open conversations can be started to press governments and individuals to take action against this disease.

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Gateway Funded Immune Therapy Study Opens Doors in the Fight Against Brain Cancer

By Admin at 12 Jan 2017

A Gateway-funded clinical trial is making big news for breakthrough success in brain cancer. For the first time, researchers have successfully used a form of immunotherapy, which harnesses a patient’s own immune system to fight cancer, to treat an aggressive type of brain tumor called glioblastoma.

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Brain Cancer Surpasses Leukemia as Deadliest Childhood Cancer

By Admin at 23 Sep 2016

While childhood cancer is often associated with leukemia, data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that brain cancer is now the deadliest pediatric cancer.

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