Search Results: keywords:"glioblastoma therapeutics network"

  • S. RES. 735 — Designating July 17, 2024, as Glioblastoma Awareness Day.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:324

    S. RES. 735 designates July 17, 2024, as Glioblastoma Awareness Day to raise awareness about glioblastoma, a common and deadly brain tumor. The resolution recognizes the challenges in treating this aggressive cancer and the need for increased public knowledge and research...

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    S. RES. 735 wants everyone to know more about a really serious brain sickness called glioblastoma by marking July 17, 2024, as a special day to learn and talk about it, and to help find better ways to treat and understand this sickness.

  • H. R. 9113 — To advance research to achieve medical breakthroughs in brain tumor treatment and improve awareness and adequacy of specialized cancer and brain tumor care.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:3,340

    H.R. 9113, titled the "Bolstering Research And Innovation Now Act" or the "BRAIN Act," aims to enhance research for medical breakthroughs in treating brain tumors and to improve awareness and access to specialized care. The bill proposes developing a transparent system for...

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    The "BRAIN Act" is a bill that wants to find better ways to treat brain tumors and help more people know about special care for these tumors. It plans to do this by sharing research, creating teams to work on new treatments, and telling more people about how they can join in studies to learn more about brain health.

  • S. 4739 — To advance research to achieve medical breakthroughs in brain tumor treatment and improve awareness and adequacy of specialized cancer and brain tumor care.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:3,347

    The BRAIN Act aims to promote breakthroughs in brain tumor treatment and improve care and awareness for those affected by brain cancer. It proposes transparency in brain cancer biospecimen collections and establishes the Glioblastoma Therapeutics Network to enhance...

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    The BRAIN Act is like a special team that wants to find new ways to help people with brain cancer feel better. It wants to make sure that doctors and researchers have cool ideas and resources to help people and teaches others about the ways they can help too.