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James Burrows (left), a glioblastoma patient of CTRC medical oncologist Andrew J. Brenner, M.D., Ph.D., (right) has benefited from experimental gene therapy.
January 7, 2016May 27, 2016  by contributor

Survival doubled

Experimental gene therapy “outsmarts” one of the deadliest and most aggressive brain cancers.

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June 25, 2015October 5, 2015  by

First patient given novel brain tumor treatment

The idea: tiny radioactive fat particles, only 100 nanometers across, inserted by the thinnest of catheters directly into a tumor where they remain, radiating only a tiny distance, affecting only the tumor. The target: glioblastoma, the deadliest of brain tumors. On March 10, David Williams became the first human ever to have the new radiation […]

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