Brain Cancer Canada awards The Dwayne Andrews Glioblastoma Grant for Research to a study on the impact of anesthetics on brain cancer proliferation
The grant will fund a study at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) titled “Comparison of intravenous and inhaled anesthetics on brain tumour proliferation: an in-vitro study”.
- The grant will fund a study at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) titled “Comparison of intravenous and inhaled anesthetics on brain tumour proliferation: an in-vitro study”.
- The work aims to assess whether anesthetics used during glioblastoma brain tumour surgery can impact tumour growth, invasion, and metastasis.
- This grant reflects our commitment to supporting innovative research that can lead to better outcomes for brain cancer patients," she said.
- Our team thanks Brain Cancer Canada, the Andrews Family and Auto|One Group for helping us kickstart our work through the Dwayne Andrews GBM Research Grant.”
The grant is the first in a series of four to be issued by Brain Cancer Canada during May, Brain Cancer Awareness Month.