Abbreviations

Abbreviations

GMB

Adult glioblastoma

pHGG

Paediatric high-grade glioma

UNCAN

EU initiative for understanding cancer

MRI

Magnetic resonance imaging 

SOC

Standard of care

I/O

Immuno-oncology

TTF

Tumour treating fields

The GLIOMATCH project has officially started in January 2024

Under the coordination of KU Leuven, the consortium of partners from diverse disciplines, including clinical experts, medical practitioners, data scientists, and health economists, will be working on pioneering personalised therapies for brain cancer patients.

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European Cancer Summit 2024

GLIOMATCH was featured at the European Cancer Summit 2024, held on 20–21 November in Brussels and online. We’re proud to support Europe’s fight against cancer.

Belgian Science Day 2024

GLIOMATCH project coordinator, Prof Frederik de Smet, held a lecture about how immunotherapy can be harnessed for brain cancer research.

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