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Glioblastoma Awareness Day: Boosting Research and Support for Patients.

The U.S. Senate designated July 19, 2023, as Glioblastoma Awareness Day to highlight this aggressive brain cancer. The resolution aims to increase public knowledge, honor patients and caregivers, and encourage greater investment in research for new treatments. This action supports research initiatives and potentially accelerates the development of life-saving therapies for those affected.
Key points
Designates July 19 as Glioblastoma Awareness Day to increase public understanding of this deadly brain tumor.
Supports increased funding and collaborative research efforts, including the Glioblastoma Therapeutics Network (GTN).
Honors patients and caregivers and recognizes the critical role of molecular biomarker testing in diagnosis and treatment.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_257
Sponsor: Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]
Process start date: 2023-06-15