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GBM

British  

abbreviation

  1. Isle of Man (international car registration)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of GBM

from G(reat) B(ritain Isle of) M(an)


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GBM cancer cells are particularly "plastic": they can adapt very quickly, and this is thought to help them develop resistance to radiotherapy and chemotherapy.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 6, 2024

Results, published in Nature, demonstrated the safety and preliminary efficacy of the novel gene therapy approach in high-grade glioma patients, with prolonged survival in a subgroup of recurrent GBM patients immunologically "familiar" with the virus.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2023

Inspired by the story of Scott Williams, who is a GBM patient and reached out to the 1984 Olympic champion’s Scott Hamilton & Friends organization a year ago for help in fundraising.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2022

GBM is the most common type of brain tumour and is also one of the most aggressive.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2021

He made his comments on the podcast Chat2Amani, hosted by 23-year-old Amani Liaquat who also has GBM.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2021

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