Glioblastoma - one of the more common brain tumours

Q.  Glioblastoma is a cancer which affects
- Published on 30 May 16

a. Brain
b. Lungs
c. Kidney
d. Stomach

ANSWER: Brain
 
  • Glioblastoma is one of the more common brain tumours.
  • When it is most aggressive, it can reduce a patient’s life to a little over a year despite treatment.
  • Scientists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) have found the pathway that makes the tumour cells more aggressive.

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