This summer, the UCSF Brain Tumor Center launched a newly renovated support program for family caregivers of patients with brain tumors.
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This month, neuro-oncologist Jessica Schulte, MD, PhD joins the UCSF Brain Tumor Center team. Dr. Schulte specializes in treatment of adolescent and adult glioma and neurofibromatosis.
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Mary Destri joins the UCSF Neuro-Oncology team as the programming liaison to extend Neuro-Oncology supportive care services and resources to our patients and families in the North Bay.
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Comprehensive analysis of a rare tumor type identifies pediatric bithalamic glioma as a distinct tumor entity with potential sensitivity to a genomically-guided treatment strategy.
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Researchers at UC San Francisco have discovered how PGAM1 – a protein expressed at high levels in many cancers – can contribute to tumor cells’ resistance to radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
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Hosted by long-time supporters Alan and Ashley Dabbiere, the event also paid tribute to the pioneering work of the Center’s director, Mitchel Berger, MD.
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Within the next few months, the UCSF Brain Tumor Center will begin recruiting for a multi-center clinical trial to evaluate AG-881 for treatment of recurrent IDH-mutant grade II glioma.
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In 2019, the UCSF Brain Tumor Center researchers focused on therapeutic targets for glioblastoma, immunotherapies, precision medicine clinical trials and more.
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Regan Fedric, CES is an exercise physiologist with more than 15 years of experience supporting cancer patients in their wellness goals through physical activity.
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Christina Weyer Jamora, RN, PhD is a neuropsychologist at the UCSF Brain Tumor Center, specializing in the neurocognitive rehabilitation of adults with brain tumors
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