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  • n  a fast-growing malignant brain tumor composed of spongioblasts; nearly always fatal

  • Yes, it was diagnosed as a glioblastoma multiforme.
  • Malkin has been testing the drug, SU101, on patients with an extraordinarily deadly brain tumor called glioblastoma.
  • But it also disclosed that the trouble was a malignant glioblastoma.
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  • Bernadine Healy in CBS News
    These impressive results from TCGA provide the most comprehensive view to date of the complicated genomic landscape of this deadly cancer. The more we learn about the molecular basis of glioblastoma, the more swiftly we can develop better ways of... Elias Zerhouni http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elias_Zerhouni&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEqrdmHrt0iOTdZLpvgjWylUhK9Uw Eureka! Science News http://www.google.com/url?q=http://esciencenews.com/articles/2008/09/04/the.cancer.genome.atlas.reports.first.results.comprehensive.study.brain.tumors&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFHhQgZtwJuVg4LMVx1JwV0GQ-6gg Sep 4, 2008 42327 58130 glioma Asked by Chen whether the fact that there hadn't been much mention in the media of surgery as an option for Kennedy is a bad sign, Healy responded, The nature of a glioma is that it infiltrates the brain, so when surgery is done, the goal is to get...

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