Childhood Cancer

Innovative Therapies for Pediatric Gliomas: Preclinical Breakthroughs and Clinical Trial Advances

by St. Baldrick's Foundation
May 25, 2024
Dr. Eric Raabe in navy scrubs, wearing a face mask and a face covering wi the words 'Eric Raabe' on it

Dr. Eric Raabe

Join us as we follow the journey of Dr. Eric Raabe’s research, funded by the St. Baldrick’s Foundation Hero Fund, Hannah’s Heroes. From uncovering the activation of the mTOR pathway in pediatric low-grade gliomas, he went on to conduct successful preclinical studies showcasing the effectiveness of mTOR inhibitors in combination therapy. Now, his research is underpinning a clinical trial to assess the use of Everolimus in pediatric patients facing recurrent or worsening low-grade gliomas.

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