{"id":162817,"date":"2023-04-25T20:23:16","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T01:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/new-study-reveals-a-gel-that-promises-to-wipe-out-brain-cancer-for-good"},"modified":"2023-04-25T20:23:16","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T01:23:16","slug":"new-study-reveals-a-gel-that-promises-to-wipe-out-brain-cancer-for-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/new-study-reveals-a-gel-that-promises-to-wipe-out-brain-cancer-for-good","title":{"rendered":"New study reveals a gel that promises to wipe out brain cancer for good"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G8O1CNsN80U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>An anti-cancer gel promises to wipe out glioblastoma permanently, a feat that\u2019s never been accomplished by any drug or surgery. So what makes this gel so special?<\/p>\n<p>Scientists at Johns Hopkins University (JHU) have developed a novel gel that both eliminates brain cancer (glioblastoma) and keeps it from recurring. When they tested this anti-cancer gel on mice with glioblastoma, surprisingly, all the mouse models were cured of the illness.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe don\u2019t usually see 100% survival in mouse models of this disease,\u201d said Betty Tyler, one of the study authors and a neurosurgery professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An anti-cancer gel promises to wipe out glioblastoma permanently, a feat that\u2019s never been accomplished by any drug or surgery. So what makes this gel so special? Scientists at Johns Hopkins University (JHU) have developed a novel gel that both eliminates brain cancer (glioblastoma) and keeps it from recurring. When they tested this anti-cancer gel [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-162817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162817\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}