Published in Proteomics Weekly, November 14th, 2005
"Glioblastoma multiform (GBM) is the most common highly malignant brain tumor and is also one among the most therapy-resistant human neoplasias. At the University Hospital in Lund, a group of patients with GBM were treated with a new therapy form attempting immunization by glioma cells transfected to produce interferon-gamma. The purpose of this report was to evaluate tumor material from the first nine patients treated with this therapy, assessing the levels of inflammatory/reactive cells (lymphocytes and macrophages)," scientists in Sweden report.
"Tumor...
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Source: Proteomics Weekly (2005-11-14)
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