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

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   Treatment of GBM starts with surgery to remove as much of the cancer as possible; improved surgical techniques allow aggressive cancer removal while avoiding the loss of normal brain tissue as ...

3. Glioblastoma - Wikipedia

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   Glioblastoma pre (left) and post (right) resection. 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 ...

4. CUSP9 - Wikipedia

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   [1] [2] CUSP9 is a treatment specifically targeted to glioblastoma that adds to a traditional cancer cell killing drug, temozolomide, nine older, non-cytotoxic drugs to block growth factors that enhance or drive glioblastoma growth — aprepitant blocks NK-1, auranofin inhibits thioredoxin reductase, captopril inhibits angiotensin converting ...

5. Alternating electric field therapy - Wikipedia

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   Optune was approved by the FDA for newly diagnosed glioblastoma on Oct. 5, 2015, [31] as a result of randomized phase 3 trial results that reported a 3-month advantage in overall survival and progression-free survival when added to chemotherapy with temozolomide. [23] [24] In the US, Medicare covers treatment, as of February 2020. [32]

6. I had both breasts removed so I could be here for my daughter

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   Cancer Research UK funded a trial, led by the University of Glasgow, to look at the effectiveness of PARP inhibitors (a type of targeted cancer drug) as part of treatment for glioblastoma.

7. 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] It is available as a generic ...