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Introducing the Pacific Adult Hydrocephalus Center

Pacific Neuroscience Institute announces Pacific Adult Hydrocephalus Center led by neurosurgeon, Dr. Garni Barkhoudarian and neurologist, Dr…
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Voyager headband device fights spread of brain tumors

June 23, 2016: Dr. Garni Barkhoudarian talks to abc7.com about the clinical trial at the Saint John’s Cancer Institute studying the innova…
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Mifepristone Accelerates Recovery in Cushing’s Patient

June 26, 2016: Endocrinologist Dr. Pejman Cohen has published a Cushing’s disease case study in Hindawi. The use of mifepristone enabled a p…
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Tumor-killing virus nearly doubles survival time of brain cancer patients in a small trial

June 1, 2016: A virus-drug combo has shown to almost double the life expectancy of brain cancer patients in a small clinical trial. The vir…
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Phase 1 trial of vocimagene amiretrorepvec and 5-fluorocytosine for recurrent high-grade glioma

Tag-team attack on glioma Toca FC (extended-release 5-fluorocytosine) and Toca 511 (vocimagene amiretrorepvec) are an investigational thera…
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Precision Cancer Care in 2016

May 27, 2016: Thomson Reuters publication ‘Medical Device Daily’ article about the Saint John’s Cancer Institute hosted Precision Me…
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Pipeline Embolization Device for Brain Aneurysms: 3 Case Studies

May 2016: George Teitelbaum, MD, director at Pacific Stroke and Aneurysm Center has published a paper about three cases using a flow diversi…
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Reducing the Damage from Stroke

Spring 2016, Breakthroughs magazine: Jason Tarpley, MD, PhD, describes the recent advances in stroke prevention and treatment and the leadin…
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New Prodrug in Phase II Trials for Recurrent Glioblastoma

May 9, 2016: Neuro-oncologist/scientist, Dr. Santosh Kesari receives orphan drug funding for the phase II testing of GenSpera’s brain cancer…
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PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: Dr. Chester Griffiths’ Legacy of Care

Read this Physician Spotlight that focuses on Dr. Griffiths, facial and nasal treatment expert and endoscopic endonasal pituitary and skull …