Therapeutic targets to overcome glioblastoma radioresistance (IMAGE)

Pusan National University

Therapeutic targets to overcome glioblastoma radioresistance

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Researchers from Korea and USA unveil the mechanism of radioresistance, or resistance to chemotherapy, in glioblastoma (brain cancer) cells, identifying potential therapeutic targets and a clinical drug, cladribine, that could potentially revolutionize the current treatment strategy for glioblastoma.

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BuHyun Youn from Pusan National University, Korea

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