Brain Tumor Vaccine Shows Cautious Optimism in Long-Term Study

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A therapeutic vaccine targeting a specific genetic mutation in aggressive brain tumors has shown promising long-term results in a study of 33 patients.
Eight years later, 66% were still alive and 42% showed no tumor regrowth, offering cautious optimism for future treatments.

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A therapeutic vaccine targeting a specific genetic mutation in aggressive brain tumors has shown promising long-term results in a study of 33 patients. Eight years later, 66% were still alive and 42% showed no tumor regrowth, offering cautious optimism for future treatments.

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