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Radiation Therapy for Brain Cancer

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Doctors are constantly exploring newer and better ways to treat primary brain tumors.

  • Drugs that make tumor cells more sensitive to radiation are called radiosensitizers. Combining radiation with radiosensitizers may allow doctors to kill more tumor cells.
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