"The Science Behind Brain Tumors" - Glioblastoma AKA GBM - S.2 Ep.13

Vidya Gopalakrishnan, Ph.D is a researcher at MD Anderson Cancer Center, an esteemed member of the Glioblastoma Research Organization Medical Advisory Board, and has a laboratory focused on research for DIPG (Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma). On this episode, you'll hear us chat about:
- What sparked Vidya's interest in working on brain tumor research
- Immunotherapy at MD Anderson Cancer Center
- The science behind brain tumors
- The difference between tumor types and tumor locations
- Her hopes for advances in the field
-& so much more
TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION VISIT GBMRESEARCH.ORG.
Trigger warnings may include: cancer, cancer treatment, and significant medical terminology.
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