A new podcast episode explores the promise of this method to enable delivery of chemotherapies into the brain to combat a difficult-to-treat brain tumor.
New Study Explores Feasibility of Novel Treatment Approach for Recurrent Glioblastoma
Researchers are using low-frequency focused ultrasound with microbubble resonators to disrupt the blood-brain barrier and deliver chemotherapy to tumor cells in the brain.
In Brain Tumor Therapeutics, Options for Bypassing the Blood-Brain Barrier Are Burgeoning
No current treatments for primary brain tumors achieve significant direct bloodstream access to the brain. Cleveland Clinic’s involved in a broad range of trials aiming to change that.