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February 4th 2020: Glioblastoma- A Frank Conversation

This episode takes a frank look at Glioblastoma, an aggressive type of cancer that can occur in the brain or spinal cord. Chances are you have heard of it because of media coverage of Beau Biden (the son of Vice President Joe Biden) and Senator John McCain’s experiences facing this diagnosis. Our two guests will help us understand the many challenges and also shed light on new treatments and approaches that are being used to treat this complex disease. This episode features Dr. Patrick Wen of Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Jennifer Serventi of the University of Rochester Wilmot Cancer Ins

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Dr. Patrick Y. Wen

Dr. Wen is the Director of the Center for Neuro-Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston and Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School. He serves as co-primary investigator of the National Cancer Institute supported Adult Brain Tumor Consortium, and is a member of the Steering Committee of the Response Assessment in Neuro-Oncology (RANO) Working Group.

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Jennifer Serventi

Jennifer is a board-certified Physician Assistant. She joined the University of Rochester Medical Center in 2007 as a NeuroOncology Research Associate and Physician Assistant. She has earned her certification as a Clinical Research Professional as well. Jennifer's interests include complementary approaches to brain tumor management and quality of life issues. Her role in the NeuroOncology program includes assisting in the day-to-day care and treatment of patients with brain tumors, spine tumors, and cancer-related neurological deficits. In addition, she facilitates and coordinates clinical trials associated with brain tumor treatment.

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