Engineered nanoparticles sensitize gliomas to radiotherapy

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What happened

Gliomas are a major cause of cancer-related deaths in younger adults.

About 7,000 patients harbor a common genetic mutation that affects the enzyme isocitrate dehydrogenase 1.

Key facts

  • About 7,000 patients harbor a common genetic mutation that affects the enzyme isocitrate dehydrogenase 1.
  • Reported by Phys.org and published Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:20:01 UTC.

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