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Real innovation starts with real people. Our doctors and researchers never stop working to advance medicine that improves healthcare for all. One way we do so is through clinical studies that explore new drugs, therapies, medical devices and clinical and surgical methods. Be part of medicine's evolution by participating in a clinical trial at Tufts Medicine.
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Utilize fresh tumor tissue to aid the development of future therapies for brain cancer.

Briefly, a cell immunotherapy consisting of a patient’s autologous glioblastoma tumor cells, called ‘IGV-001’, is being tested in clinical trials. In order to advance clinical and product development of IGV-001, Imvax is seeking access to patient material to test key product parameters in a laboratory setting.

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This is a phase I trial to see whether patients are able to adhere to a modified, high fat/low carbohydrate diet (the sHFLC + KetoPhyt Diet) with a supplement named KetoPhyt that includes ketones and anti-inflammatory properties.

The classic ketogenic diet (KD) is difficult for patients to adhere to due to its stringent nature. A modified KD has been developed that mimics the glucose lowering, ketone raising effects and the anti-cancer outcomes of the KD.

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This is a Randomized, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 2b Study, with the objective of comparing Progression-Free Survival (PFS) in newly diagnosed GBM patients treated with IGV-001 with patients treated with placebo.

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The Department of Neurosurgery performs more than 1,700 procedures a year for patients living with high-risk brain tumors, complex spinal cord injuries and disorders presenting from nearly every branch of medicine. Our hands-on approach to patient care is mirrored in our immersive, seven-year residency program, where we prepare tomorrow’s neurosurgeons.
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