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...lead authors and a research fellow in radiation oncology at MGH. Several years ago, Jain had proposed that anti-angiogenic drugs might be repairing the tumor blood vessels, which he called “normalization”. “This would reduce edema—swelling??in brain tumors,” Jain said. “Edema is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in these patients.” The researchers showed that this was indeed the case in their rodent models—the main effect of the drug was to normalize...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tumor Treatment Reduces Swelling of Brain | 4/10/2009 | See Source »

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