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At Tufts Medicine, we diagnose and treat all types of cancerous and benign brain tumors using the most advanced techniques. From computer-assisted neuro-navigation to Gamma Knife surgery, our goal is to guide you along the road to recovery so you can return to enjoying the quality of life you deserve. ...
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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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As part of a major academic medical center, the Radiology Department considers research to be an important part of its mission.
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Tufts Medical Center offers a variety of continuing medical education courses to healthcare professionals. If you are a healthcare professional, please feel free to attend any of our grand rounds.
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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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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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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 understanding of cancer is growing every day and our clinicians are making a significant impact on how the world researches, teaches and delivers care to improve quality and quantity of life.
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The Department of Medicine helps us stand tall as one of the country’s leading health systems. While we take great pride in celebrating our department’s accomplishments, it’s our commitment to training tomorrow's primary care doctors, hospitalists and subspecialists that moves the needle of clinical care forward.