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glioblastoma
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finance.yahoo.comscience4 days ago
Mouse study links B cells to immunotherapy response in glioblastoma
New research published in Science Immunology examined how B cells contribute to antitumor activity during immunotherapy treatment for glioblastoma in mice. The findings describe a specific cellular mechanism observed in the laboratory model.
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nypost.comworld5 days ago
Antiques Roadshow Appraiser Theo Burrell Dies at Age 39
Theo Burrell, a ceramics and glass specialist on the BBC programme since 2018, died on Wednesday. She had been diagnosed with glioblastoma in June 2022.
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Fortunefinance15 days ago
Winery cofounder creates fund for cancer families' non-medical costs
A California winery cofounder established a fund after her husband's glioblastoma diagnosis to cover travel, lodging, and home modifications that insurance does not pay. The fund operates through a fiscal sponsor and directs payments to caregivers or service providers rather than…
nypost.comsports23 days ago
Former baseball executive says daughter died after brain cancer diagnosis
A former baseball executive announced that his 28-year-old daughter died one day earlier following a nearly yearlong battle with glioblastoma. The announcement was made on social media and during a podcast appearance.
science39 days ago
Australian pathologist Richard Scolyer dies at 59 after glioblastoma diagnosis
Richard Scolyer, a pathologist who advanced melanoma treatment, died Sunday at age 59. He had applied immunotherapy approaches first developed for melanoma to his own brain cancer.
The Guardianscience40 days ago
Australian Melanoma Researcher Richard Scolyer Dies at 59 After Experimental Glioblastoma Treatment
Professor Richard A Scolyer, joint 2024 Australian of the Year, died on 7 June 2026 after a three-year battle with glioblastoma. He left an open letter urging continued investment in brain cancer research.
The Sydney Morning Heraldscience40 days ago
Australian Doctor Richard Scolyer Dies After Experimental Brain Cancer Treatment
Richard Scolyer, 59, died three years after receiving an experimental immunotherapy regimen for glioblastoma. The treatment he and colleague Georgina Long developed for melanoma was adapted for his case and later entered early-stage U.S. trials.
ncbi.nlm.nih.govscience66 days ago
Androgen Loss Accelerates Brain Tumour Growth in Mouse Models
A research paper reports that androgen deprivation via castration speeds intracranial tumour growth in mice with glioblastoma while slowing extracranial tumours. The study links the effect to elevated glucocorticoids, systemic T cell dysfunction and an immunosuppressive tumour mi…
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nypost.compolitics66 days ago
Jason Collins, NBA's First Openly Gay Player, Dies at 47 of Brain Cancer
Jason Collins, who became the first active openly gay player in a major U.S. professional sports league in 2013, has died at age 47 after battling stage 4 glioblastoma. Collins announced his diagnosis in December 2025 and underwent experimental treatments that briefly allowed him…
Statscience83 days ago
Nancy Cox, Former CDC Influenza Division Leader, Dies at 77 from Glioblastoma
Nancy Cox, who led the CDC's influenza team for 22 years and contributed to global flu surveillance, died Thursday from glioblastoma. She was 77. Colleagues praised her role in pandemic preparedness and vaccine development.
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Actor Rif Hutton Dies at 73 After Battle with Brain Cancer
Actor Rif Hutton, known for roles in television series including Doogie Howser, M.D., JAG, and General Hospital, died on April 18, 2026, at his home in Pasadena. He had been diagnosed with Glioblastoma a year earlier. His death was announced by family members to TMZ and by close…