Tag: glioblastoma
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Immune Activation Key to CAR T Therapy Success in Glioblastoma, Penn Medicine Finds
Penn Medicine research reveals glioblastoma patients on dual-target CAR T cell therapy live longer with activated natural killer cells, while non-responders show more immunosuppressive cells, paving the way for therapy improvements.
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Media Monitor: Jason Collins, first openly gay NBA player, dies at 47
USA Today is reporting that Jason Collins, the first openly gay player in NBA history, has died at 47 after a battle with glioblastoma.
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NIH-Funded Study Reveals Testosterone May Suppress Brain Tumor Growth in Men
Cleveland Clinic researchers have discovered that testosterone may suppress glioblastoma growth in men. An analysis of over 1,300 patients revealed that supplemental testosterone is associated with a 38% lower risk of death, potentially paving the way for new treatments.
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