World Cancer Day 2020: the biggest neuro-oncology developments of the year

Written by Heather Jones, Future Science Group

For World Cancer Day (4 February 2020), we look back at some of the biggest neuro-oncology breakthroughs of the year, covering developments in diagnostics, cancer biology research and novel therapies. Boosting cancer research is an essential part of slowing the progression of the disease. We hope you enjoy our selection. Diagnostics: Glioblastoma: could a blood test be on the horizon? There’s a growing body of research investigating the possibility of developing liquid biopsies to detect cancers. Researchers from the University of Sussex (UK) discovered that the content within small extracellular vesicles in biofluids could mirror the phenotypic signature of glioblastoma...

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