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brain tumor

From The Labs 

Like a mastermind of its own destiny, glioma sets a stage that favors its own growth

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020brain tumor, Glioma, glypican, PIK3CA, Research, synaptic remodeling

“In some regards, glioma brain tumors exhibit Machiavellian behavior,” said Dr. Benjamin Deneen. Machiavellian, as in scheming and cunning, comes from the Italian philosopher Niccolò

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From The Labs 

Special delivery of IL-7 signaling makes all the difference for CAR T cells fighting solid tumors

May 15, 2018May 15, 2018brain tumor, CAR T cells, IL7, Immunotherapy, Research, solid tumors

Since he was in college, Thomas Shum wanted to pursue a career in cancer research. As he advanced in his studies, he was able to

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Largest study of malignant brain tumors finds new genetic markers for two distinct glioma subtypes

May 5, 2017brain tumor, genetic markers, Genetics, glioblastoma, Glioma

In 2017, approximately 24,000 people will be diagnosed with malignant brain tumors and 17,000 will die from the disease in the United States. The most

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The underappreciated astrocyte; a vital link between brain tumors and epileptic seizures

March 30, 2017April 24, 2018astrocyte, brain tumor, epilepsy, glioblastoma, neurons, seizures

The brain has billions of cells of which only 30 percent are neurons. Astrocytes are the predominant cell type of the remaining 70 percent. Surprisingly,

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From The Labs Image of the Month From the Labs: A selection of From the Labs Images of the Month on display in the A Hallway at Main Baylor.

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