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February 3, 2026

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June 25, 2024

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="61586" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""]Twenty years ago, Carmen Rice was told to get her affairs in order, she was diagnosed with the deadliest form of brain cancer, glioblastoma. At the time, she was told she had about 6 months to live. In...

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Blog, GBM Agile
January 29, 2024

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="60018" img_size="full" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]The National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) and CEO Sujuan Ba, Ph.D., congratulate the Global Coalition for Adaptive Research (GCAR) for their continued commitment to expanding options for cancer patients and perseverance in the fight against difficult-to-treat cancers.  Recently, GCAR announced its strategic...

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May 19, 2023

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="58052" img_size="full" alignment="center"][vc_column_text css=""]The National Foundation for Cancer Research, on behalf of our researchers and supporters, has made it to the floor of Nasdaq! NFCR President & CEO Sujuan Ba, alongside her colleagues, rang the closing bell on Friday in honor of National Brain Tumor Awareness...

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May 9, 2023

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Media Coverage
April 22, 2022

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Approximately 15,000 Americans will be diagnosed with glioblastoma this year. Although considered a rare cancer, doctors are seeing an increase in cases of the aggressive and deadly brain cancer that’s notoriously hard to treat. A local organization that’s helping enroll brain cancer patients in...

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Blog, Rare Cancer
February 6, 2020

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="31523" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]In a paper published in the science journal Nature, Yale University scientists showed that application of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C (VEGF-C) increased the human body’s natural immune response to glioblastoma, a form of brain cancer. VEGF-C is a member...

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