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CURE’s brain cancer page features the latest cancer news and updates on brain cancer Through articles, videos, podcasts, and more, CURE brings readers the insights of experts, cancer survivors, patients, and advocates to ensure everyone is up to date in brain cancer.

FDA Approves Investigational New Drug Application of Novel Therapy for Brain Cancer, Allowing the Treatment to Be Studied in Humans

December 21st 2020, 11:00pm

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The approval of an investigational new drug application will allow Berubicin’s manufacturer to begin studying the investigational drug in adults with glioblastoma who have previously failed their first treatment.

How Joe Biden’s Experience With Cancer Influenced My Journey

December 10th 2020, 5:30pm

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President-elect has a well known personal relationship with cancer as his son Beau Biden was diagnosed with glioblastoma and passed from this disease. This high-profile journey and story had an impact on my own journey with cancer.

NCI Research Project Identifies Genomic Mutations That Helped 'Exceptional Responders', 15-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Dies of COVID-19, and More

November 27th 2020, 4:00pm

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From the National Cancer Institute releasing promising research data into the genomic mutations that helped “exceptional responders” survive on treatment when others didn’t, to a 15-year-old Kentucky cancer survivor dying from COVID-19, here’s what’s happening in the cancer landscape this week.

FDA Accelerates Approval of Danyelza for Children and Adults with Relapsed or Refractory High-Risk Neuroblastoma

November 25th 2020, 11:13pm

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The Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Danyelza comes as a result of two trials that assessed the efficacy of the drug in patients with relapsed or refractory high-risk neuroblastoma in the bone or bone marrow who did not have sufficient response to prior therapies.

What it Was Like to Lose My Niece to Cancer

September 20th 2020, 6:00pm

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The call that raised the hair on my arms, which is the one I least expected, came at 7:30 a.m. during a sales meeting.

There are No ‘Right’ Answers When it Comes to Cancer

September 16th 2020, 4:00pm

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As a caregiver, you rarely have 10 seconds to think or reflect on anything, but with my husband gone now, I find myself looking back more than ever. There are so many things we did right, and so many things I’ll probably always feel unsure of.

Laughing In The Face of A Brain Tumor

August 23rd 2020, 2:00pm

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After receiving a stage 4 glioblastoma diagnosis, one woman taps into her sense of humor — and turns that into a book.

CURE's Top Stories: July 2020

August 3rd 2020, 5:00pm

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Each month, we take a look back at the most popular CURE® stories. Here are the top five stories for July 2020.

Pushing Glioblastoma Awareness Toward A Happier Ending

July 21st 2020, 7:00pm

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In honor of the second annual Glioblastoma Awareness Day in the United States, Erica Finamore shares her story of the journey and untimely passing of her husband Jon Marc. But how that passing has still given to the research of brain cancer.

Having a Say in Shaping Brain Cancer Treatment

May 13th 2020, 5:00pm

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The EndBrainCancer Initiative wants patient concerns reflected in national treatment guidelines.