{"id":237993,"date":"2026-05-29T14:06:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T19:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/05\/a-man-with-terminal-glioblastoma-was-given-12-15-months-to-live"},"modified":"2026-05-29T14:06:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T19:06:14","slug":"a-man-with-terminal-glioblastoma-was-given-12-15-months-to-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/05\/a-man-with-terminal-glioblastoma-was-given-12-15-months-to-live","title":{"rendered":"A man with terminal glioblastoma was given 12\u201315 months to live"},"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\/nBt-C9UqRU4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>After four injections of a therapy called Anktiva, his latest scan came back normal.<\/p>\n<p>The treatment has been studied for more than a decade and has shown promise across multiple cancer types, yet it\u2019s only approved for a narrow form of bladder cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Should potentially life-saving treatments move through the approval process faster for patients with no other options?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After four injections of a therapy called Anktiva, his latest scan came back normal. The treatment has been studied for more than a decade and has shown promise across multiple cancer types, yet it\u2019s only approved for a narrow form of bladder cancer. Should potentially life-saving treatments move through the approval process faster for patients [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-237993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237993","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\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237993\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}