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Molecules responsible for radio-resistant glioblastoma identified – EurekAlert
Scientists have identified key molecules that mediate radioresistance in glioblastoma multiforme; these molecules are a potential target for the treatment of th…
IMAGE: Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) cells in culture (Photo: Jin-Min Nam)
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Scientists have identified key molecules that mediate radioresistance in glioblastoma multiforme; these molecules are a potential target for the treatment of this brain cancer.
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), is the most aggressive type of brain cancer. It is treated by radiation therapy combined with chemotherapy. However, even with treatment, the five-year survival rate for GBM is less…
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