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New Brain Tumor Clinical Trials: January – June 2022 It can be hard to keep track of new clinical trial opportunities opening across the United States. There are many clinical trials actively enrolling patients, and this report provides a summary of the studies that have recently opened or started for primary brain tumor patients*. To learn more about each trial, and to contact the […] July 5, 2022

NBTS Brain Tumor Clinical Trials Report: Q4 2021 It can be hard to keep track of new clinical trial opportunities opening across the United States, especially as we continue to navigate the public health crisis created by the coronavirus (COVID-19). There are many clinical trials actively enrolling patients, and this report provides a summary of the studies that have recently opened or started […] January 13, 2022

Widely-available Drug May Benefit Glioblastoma Treatment Based on data from NBTS’s Defeat GBM Research Collaborative and with support from the Sharpe family, Dr. Paul Mischel (Stanford University) and his team found that the antidepressant drug, fluoxetine (common brand name: Prozac), targets tumor metabolism and inhibits epidermal growth factor (EGFR) signaling, triggering the killing of glioblastoma (GBM) cells in laboratory models. Dr. […] December 17, 2021

NBTS Brain Tumor Clinical Trials Report: Q2 2021 It can be hard to keep track of new clinical trial opportunities opening across the United States, especially as we continue to navigate the public health crisis created by the coronavirus (COVID-19). There are many clinical trials actively enrolling patients, and this report provides a summary of the studies that have recently opened or started […] June 30, 2021

NBTS Brain Tumor Clinical Trials Report: Q1 2021 It can be hard to keep track of new clinical trial opportunities opening across the United States, especially during the current public health crisis created by the coronavirus (COVID-19). However, there are many clinical trials still actively enrolling patients, and this report provides a summary of the studies that have recently opened or started for […] April 8, 2021