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Research Updates Using engineered immune cells to treat DIPG, a devastating brain tumor in kids
Using engineered immune cells to treat DIPG, a devastating brain tumor in kids Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), also known as diffuse midline glioma, is a devastating type…
March 11, 2021 · 3 min read
Research Updates Research identifies ‘genetic switch’ that may protect brain cancer stem cells
Chemotherapy and radiation kill rapidly dividing cells, a hallmark of cancer (and hair). However, cancer stem cells do not divide rapidly and so tend to resist these treatments.…
March 25, 2020 · 3 min read
