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Glioblastoma, a formidable foe, faces a 'reservoir of resilience' in McCain

  • Written by Duane Mitchell, Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Florida
imageSen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) returned to the Capitol July 25 to cast what was a tie-breaking vote to proceed to debate a bill to repeal Obamacare.AP Photo/Andrew Harnik

As a naval aviator, John McCain was shot down during the Vietnam War and spent five and a half years as a prisoner of war. He received inadequate medical care for injuries that nearly...

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