Why Doctors Are Trying A Skin Cancer Drug To Treat A Brain Tumor – NPR (blog)
NPR (blog)Why Doctors Are Trying A Skin Cancer Drug To Treat A Brain TumorNPR (blog)MaryAnn Anselmo feared for the worst when she was diagnosed with a brain tumor called a glioblastoma in late 2013. "You start doing research on that type of tumor, and you're saying, 'Oh my God, you're history.' It's like a death sentence," says …and more »
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Why Doctors Are Trying A Skin Cancer Drug To Treat A Brain Tumor
A drug that's effective in patients with certain forms of melanoma is being tested as a treatment for other cancers whose genetic code contains an identical mutation.