Our Research
Conquering and curing brain tumors – once and for all.
Thanks to the generosity of thousands across the country and around the world, National Brain Tumor Society is unrelentingly investing in best in class research positioned and poised to develop into novel and transformative treatments and ultimately, cures.
Current Research Initiatives
Uniquely poised to drive change and progress throughout the drug discovery and development pipeline, our initiatives and programs further knowledge and deliver results to our community.
Latest Research News
Keep up with breaking advances in brain tumor research.
Research Connections
Join our diverse community and discuss the critical issues and opportunities facing all stakeholders engaged in treatment development, research, and oversight of research and products for brain tumor patients.
Research Funding
Our innovative funding models are designed to support rigorous scientific investigation and drive progress toward treatments and the discovery of a cure.
From the Blog
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January 13, 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 cl
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December 17, 2021 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 laboratory team found that the antidepressant drug, fluoxetine (common brand
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November 4, 2021 Years of scientific progress lead to hope for glioblastoma patient
With funding from the National Brain Tumor Society, Clark C. Chen, MD, PhD of the University of Minnesota is ready to start a clinical trial for a drug that is already showing early promise for a glio
