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  1. Glioblastoma | Brain tumours | Cancer Research UK

    Jun 7, 2023 · Glioblastoma is a type of fast growing, cancerous brain tumour. The main treatments are surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy.

  2. Glioma | Brain tumours (primary) | Cancer Research UK

    Gliomas start in the glial cells and are the most common type of brain tumours. Astrocytomas, oligodendroglioma and glioblastomas are all types of glioma.

  3. Brain and spinal cord tumours - Cancer Research UK

    Astrocytomas are the most common type of brain tumours. They belong to a group of brain tumours called gliomas.

  4. What are the different types of brain tumours? - Cancer Research UK

    The most common type of brain tumours in adults are gliomas. There are different types of glioma including astrocytoma, oligodendroglioma and glioblastoma.

  5. A study looking at a targeted treatment for glioblastoma (CITADEL-123)

    Jul 3, 2024 · This study is looking at a targeted treatment called 123I-ATT001 for glioblastoma that has come back after treatment.

  6. A trial of a vaccine called DCVax-L for glioblastoma

    May 31, 2013 · Doctors often treat glioblastoma (GBM) with surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. They wanted to see if having a vaccine called DCVax-L helps. DCVax-L is a type of immunotherapy …

  7. If your brain tumour comes back - Cancer Research UK

    Unfortunately, it's common for brain tumours to come back after treatment. Find out about the treatment you might back if your brain tumour comes back.

  8. A trial giving radiotherapy again for glioblastoma (BRIOChe)

    May 31, 2021 · This trial compares having radiotherapy again with chemotherapy for glioblastoma that has come back after treatment.

  9. If your brain tumour can't be cured | Cancer Research UK

    Apr 28, 2023 · If your brain tumour can't be cured Finding out that your brain tumour can’t be cured is distressing and can be a shock. You may feel uncertain and anxious. Support is available to help …

  10. Procarbazine, lomustine and vincristine (PCV) - Cancer Research UK

    Procarbazine, lomustine (also known as CCNU) and vincristine is a combination of chemotherapy drugs. This is a treatment for a type of brain tumour called a glioma.