Combination therapy overcomes immunotherapy resistance in glioblastoma
Scientists at The Wistar Institute have identified a combination treatment that overcomes two of the biggest barriers to…
Scientists reveals how cancer-causing p53 mutations remain invisible to the immune system
One of the biggest challenges in cancer immunotherapy may not be that immune cells are too weak, but…
Glioblastoma: My Mom-In-Law’s Journey With A Brain Tumor
My mother-in-law Karla told me she had a brain tumor before she told my wife Michelle. Karla and…
UVA researchers develop a new experimental approach to target glioblastoma
University of Virginia Comprehensive Cancer Center scientists have developed a promising new experimental approach to targeting glioblastoma, the most common…
KAIST study opens a new avenue for treating intractable brain tumors
Researchers have uncovered a clue to why immune checkpoint inhibitors-cancer therapies that release the immune “brakes” exploited by…
CAR-T cell therapy shows potential to eliminate aggressive glioblastoma
A study led by a researcher based at King’s College London and McMaster University in Canada reveals how…
New CellTrap technology reveals how single immune cells attack brain tumors
Established laboratory tests mainly capture average values across many cells and show, for example, how many cancer cells…
Next-generation cancer therapy shows early promise as treatment candidate for glioblastoma
A next-generation cancer therapy being developed at McMaster University has shown early promise as a treatment candidate for glioblastoma, the most aggressive…
Study challenges assumptions about testosterone’s role in brain cancer
Scientists have long suspected that androgens, male sex hormones like testosterone, may help tumors grow because the hormones…
Multi-center research initiative aims to improve glioblastoma patient outcomes
Investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center are part of a new multi-institution research effort aimed at improving…
Testosterone may help limit brain tumor growth in men
In a new National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded study, scientists at Cleveland Clinic discovered that hormones associated with…
Fred Hutch study dramatically expands therapeutic range of approved kinase drugs
Casting a wide net To find out what a drug can do beyond what it is designed to…