Associate Professor, Neurosurgery, Harvard Medical School • Research Scientist, Neurosurgery, Massachusetts General Hospital
Location: United States
With a background as an experienced neurosurgeon having fought glioblastoma for years in Japan, Hiroaki Wakimoto, MD has set an ultimate goal of developing a novel treatment strategy for this devastating disease. Since joining the Brain Tumor Research Center at Massachusetts General Hospital in 2006, Dr. Wakimoto has successfully isolated these so-called glioblastoma stem cells (GSCs) from surgical specimens obtained at Mass General.
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