Northwestern Drug Kills Glioblastoma Tumor Cells with Priya Kumthekar, MD

Breakthroughs
12/03/2021 15 min
Northwestern Drug Kills Glioblastoma Tumor Cells with Priya Kumthekar, MD

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An early clinical trial in individuals with the deadly brain cancer glioblastoma showed an experimental spherical nucleic acid drug developed by Northwestern University scientists was able to penetrate the blood-brain barrier and trigger the death of tumor cells. Lead investigator Priya Kumthekar, MD, explains the results of the study.

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