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Glioblastoma topples an American hero, but researchers will continue the fight

  • Written by Duane Mitchell, Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Florida
Sen. John McCain pictured on July 27, 2017. McCain returned to Washington after surgery for glioblastoma to cast a 'no' vote to a Republican-backed bill to repeal Obamacare.Cliff Owen/AP Photo

Sen. John McCain withstood beatings and torture as a prisoner of war, but he was confronted with an enemy in July 2017 that he was ultimately unable to...

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