Brain Cancer

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Republican Pa. state Sen. David Arnold dies of brain cancer

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Scientists have yet to 'cure' cancer, but significant advancements have improved survival rates

Blood test can help predict prognosis for some brain cancer patients, Penn researchers say

Penn Medicine glioblastoma blood test

New Love City Brewing beer supports Jefferson's Division of Neuro-Oncology

Love City Brewing

Children's Health

Delaware County infant battles extremely rare brain cancer

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