UF brain tumor team featured on ESPN, ABC
Videos aired during The V Foundation's "V Week" highlight UF Health’s efforts to fight brain cancer.
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Glioblastoma
Innovative immunotherapy for malignant brain tumors
Research spotlight focuses on Dr. Duane Mitchell, winner of the 2022 Clinical Science Research Award.
Research Snapshot: Drs. Changlin Yang and Loic Deleyrolle
UF researchers provide new insight into the makeup of glioblastoma cells and potential targets for interventions.
Study shows TTFields holds promise to potentially trigger immune response against GBM recurrence
New research shows Tumor Treating Fields could stimulate an immune system response against recurrent glioblastoma.
Study shows how fat fuels cells in brain tumors
A new study led by Loic Deleyrolle, Ph.D., an assistant professor of neurosurgery, has implications for advancing new metabolic therapies for glioblastoma, the deadliest form of brain cancer.
Dr. Duane Mitchell discusses glioblastoma in The Conversation
On Saturday, Aug. 25, Sen. John McCain lost his courageous year-plus battle with glioblastoma. Dr. Duane Mitchell discusses the disease and his hope for future research breakthroughs.
Brain Cancer
Brain tumors, which are abnormal growths of cells within the brain, can be cancerous (malignant) and spread if not properly treated. More than 200,000 people in the U.S. receive the diagnosis of primary or metastatic brain tumor every year and, unfortunately, this number has been increasing. Gliomas, which represent a…