New glioblastoma treatment reaches human brain tumor and helps immune cells recognize cancer cells

In a major advance for the treatment of the deadly brain cancer glioblastoma, scientists used ultrasound technology to penetrate the blood-brain barrier and provide a small dose of a chemotherapy and immunotherapy drug cocktail. The study found that this treatment boosted the immune system’s recognition of the cancer cells and could lead to a new treatment approach.

Source: sciencedaily.com

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