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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.

A New Agent is Being Explored in Brain Cancer

November 30th 2016, 10:07pm

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In the future, entrectinib may play an increasing role in the treatment of brain tumors, as well as other cancers.

The Chronic Pain Battle

November 29th 2016, 9:40am

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We all deal with pain. For some of us, it is chronic, but we can't give up. Pain can be a tricky partner to walk along side and is different for everyone. For me, I must face it. I must try to heal it, and I must try to take steps forward, no matter how tiny they may be.

Long-Term Data Show Optune Offers a Survival Benefit in Glioblastoma

November 21st 2016, 8:24pm

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Long-term data from the phase 3 EF-14 study showed that Optune plus temozolomide had a survival benefit compared to temozolomide alone.

An Evening of Inspiration: Heroes of Glioblastoma Multiforme Honored for Their Dedication

November 19th 2016, 8:49pm

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People from around the country, including actress and 16-year cancer survivor Fran Drescher , came to CURE's GBM Heroes event, honoring those who made an impact in the world of glioblastoma multiforme.

Promising Treatments for Glioblastoma Are Emerging

November 19th 2016, 2:43am

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A promising treatment option is on the horizon for some patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), says Martin van den Bent, M.D., Ph.D.

Staying Healthy in a Climate of Fear

November 15th 2016, 8:49am

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It can be hard to name our fears, especially when we are worried that others don't share them or that they will make us feel like a part of our community. In sharing, we can name stressors, activate healing from those stressors and give our bodies a chance to cope with all that has happened to us.

Using Cutting-Edge Technology to Treat Glioblastoma

November 15th 2016, 12:46am

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Tumor-treating fields are having a huge impact on the treatment and outcomes of patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM).

What's Next in Glioblastoma Treatment?

November 11th 2016, 12:00am

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Rimas Lukas discusses the evolving field of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) treatment.

Study Shows Heavy Time Burden for Caregivers of Patients With Brain Cancer

October 24th 2016, 11:02pm

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A recent study showed that caregivers of patients with high-grade gliomas experience a great amount of time burden, even in the earlier stages of diagnosis.

Computer Simulation Can Help Plan Brain Cancer Treatment

October 17th 2016, 6:45pm

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A computer simulation tool may help plan treatment for certain patients with recurrent glioblastoma.