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National Glioblastoma Awareness Day recognized while local cases continue to raise questions

Por: WPTV Nation July 19, 2023

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ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. — July 19 is being recognized across the country as National Glioblastoma Awareness Day.Glioblastoma is an aggressive, deadly form of brain cancer that appears to have gained more attention in recent years.That’s due in part to the deaths of prominent figures who were diagnosed with glioblastoma, such as U.S. Sen. Ted Kennedy and John McCain, as well as President Joe Biden's late son, Beau Biden.But even here in... + full article



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