Tag: Dai Fukumura

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    Brainstorming a cure

    Regulatory T cells in the brain can be reprogrammed from guarding glioblastoma tumors to attacking them from within.

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    Plastic brain model.
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    New strategy identified for improving effectiveness of cancer therapies

    Manipulating levels of nitric oxide, a gas involved in many biological processes, may improve the disorganized network of blood vessels supplying tumors, potentially improving the effectiveness of radiation and chemotherapy.  In advance on-line publication by the journal Nature Medicine, researchers from the Steele Laboratory of Radiation Oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) report an experiment…

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