For Brain Cancer - A Thought-Provoking New Therapeutic Target?

Date: 2012-02-03 02:00:00 in Cancer

Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common of all malignant brain tumors that originate in the brain. Patients with GBM have a poor prognosis because it is a highly aggressive form of cancer that is commonly resistant to current therapies. New therapeutic approaches are therefore much needed... ...

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