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MRI of the brain showing glioblastoma
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Clinical trial to repurpose HIV drugs to treat brain tumours

Drugs developed to treat HIV and AIDS are being trialled for the first time in patients with multiple brain tumours. Scientists at the Brain Tumour Research Centre of Excellence at the University of Plymouth are conducting a clinical trial to see whether using anti-retroviral medications, ritonavir… Read More

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