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Welcome to our research news hub, where you can find current glioblastoma news, research, and trials, all curated by The Morizzo Foundation.
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The Morizzo Foundation itself does not conduct research, however funds the doctors and researchers that do so.
AI-Designed mRNA Vaccine Aims to Reprogram the Immune System Against Glioblastoma
New collaboration between SandboxAQ and iOncologi uses generative AI and immunotherapy to develop a targeted mRNA-based treatment for glioblastoma, with plans to begin clinical testing within 18 months.
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By SandboxAQ and iOncologi
July 16, 2025
Suppressing a Single Protein Sparks New Hope for Brain Cancer
Suppressing the ZNF638 protein triggers an antiviral immune response, making glioblastoma tumors more vulnerable to immune checkpoint inhibitors. This breakthrough in viral mimicry could pave the way for more effective immunotherapy treatments.
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By The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
March 17, 2025
Ultra-Rapid Testing Unlocks Cancer Genetics in the Operating Room
A groundbreaking ultra-rapid genetic test enables surgeons to detect and quantify cancer cells in just 15 minutes during brain surgery. This innovation could significantly improve tumor removal accuracy and patient outcomes.
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Published by David March, NYU Langone Health
February 25, 2025
New Glioblastoma Treatment Reaches Helps Immune Cells Recognize Cancer Cells
Skull-implantable ultrasound device enables targeted chemotherapy and immunotherapy delivery to glioblastoma, boosting immune response in early human trials.​​
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By Marla Paul
Published by Feinberg School of Medicine, NU
June 06, 2024
