GBM
Britishabbreviation
Etymology
Origin of GBM
from G(reat) B(ritain Isle of) M(an)
Example Sentences
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GBM is a fast-growing type of brain cancer that manifests in uncheckable tumors.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
Immunotherapies, which mobilize the body's immune defenses against a cancer, have not been effective for GBM, in part because the tumor's surrounding environment is largely impenetrable to assaults from the body's immune system.
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
A chemotherapy drug called Temozolomide is the standard treatment offered by the NHS to GBM patients - which hasn't changed for almost 20 years, according to the charity Brain Tumour Research.
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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