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Survey Reveals Clinical Trial Availability Gaps for Patients with Glioblastoma

April 10th 2019, 7:00pm

Article

Patients with glioblastoma may lack easy access to clinical trials and off-label treatments, despite showing an interest in learning more about them.

Optune User Journey: Meet Steve

April 1st 2019, 7:54pm

Video

Watch a video about Steve, an Optune user. Learn how Steve manages his treatment while enjoying his favorite activities.

Presurgical Opdivo May Benefit Patients with Glioblastoma

March 26th 2019, 5:00pm

Article

Administration of Opdivo (nivolumab) before surgical resection in patients with glioblastoma appeared safe and feasible, according to phase 2 trial results published in Nature Medicine.

Expanded Access Program May Have Broad Use With Clinical Benefit

March 25th 2019, 6:31pm

Article

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Expanded Access program appeared to have broad use, involved a wide variety of patients and drugs, and derived clinical benefit, according to an initial summary published in JAMA Oncology.

Believing Miracles Can Happen

February 21st 2019, 7:18pm

Podcast

In this week’s episode of the CURE Talks Cancer podcast, we spoke with a childhood cancer survivor about her journey with stage 4 neuroblastoma, and also about taking part in the St. Jude LIFE research program.

Knocking Out GMB 'Hub' Could Stop Tumor Growth

February 9th 2019, 7:00pm

Article

A preclinical study showed that FGL2 protein suppression may stop tumor cell growth in patients with glioblastoma.

CURE's Top 5 Stories: January 2019

February 1st 2019, 7:00pm

Article

Here are the top 5 CURE stories for January 2019.

Patients with Brain Cancer Are Just a Click Away from a Second Opinion

January 23rd 2019, 2:30am

Article

Penn Medicine launches program that allows people with brain tumors to access remote medical plans.

First Patient Receives Investigational Treatment Under Right to Try Law

January 22nd 2019, 8:46pm

Article

A man with glioblastoma has received Gliovac (ERC1671) under legislation allowing for the terminally ill to try experimental drugs that have passed preliminary FDA testing.

Pieces in the Puzzle as a 20-Year Brain Tumor Survivor

January 21st 2019, 7:51pm

Article

Since being diagnosed, I've learned a tremendous amount in my journey.