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Supporting Glioblastoma Awareness Day

The U.S. House of Representatives supports designating July 19, 2023, as Glioblastoma Awareness Day. This aims to increase public understanding of this aggressive disease, honor patients and their families, and encourage further research into new treatments. Citizens may benefit from greater public awareness and potentially improved access to information about support and research.
Key points
The establishment of Glioblastoma Awareness Day aims to increase public knowledge about this disease, which is the most common and aggressive brain tumor.
The initiative seeks to honor individuals affected by glioblastoma and their caregivers, while also emphasizing the need for continued investment in research for new, more effective treatments.
It supports the development of biomarker testing, crucial for diagnosis and treatment, and encourages collaboration among organizations to accelerate progress in combating the disease.
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Supporting the designation of July 19, 2023, as "Glioblastoma Awareness Day".
Print number: HRES 425
Sponsor: Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21]
Process start date: 2023-05-18