3. Glioblastoma Is Incurable
Glioblastoma at least for now is incurable. The American Brain Tumor Association said that medical practitioners are still trying to find a cure for glioblastoma. Though incurable, medical practitioners state that any person affected or showing signs of suffering from glioblastomas can some of the widely reported ways of easing brain tumor pain available at several health sites. There are a number of factors that work to make it difficult for medical practitioners to find a way of curing glioblastoma.
One such factor emanates from the fact that glioblastoma originates in glial cells, cells that reproduce in thousands on any given day. In order to cure glioblastoma, medical practitioners would first need to find a way that they can reach all these cells in one go. Secondly, due to brain structuring, it’s difficult to get any form of medicine into the brain. This then limits the options that medical practitioners have.