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New immunotherapy for malignant brain tumors
November 25, 2013 by NewsBot
Glioblastoma is one of the most ominous brain tumors. Despite aggressive surgery, radiation and chemotherapy the outcome of this disease is almost always fatal. A research team has now achieved success with a novel form of treatment that involves encouraging the body’s own immune system to recognize and eliminate cancer cells in the brain.