Groundbreaking trial brings new hope for childhood brain tumour patients


Montana with her oncologist, Associate Professor Geoff McCowage.

A groundbreaking clinical trial is bringing renewed hope to children with an incurable form of paediatric brain cancer. 

The FIREFLY-1 trial tested the efficacy of oral drug, tovorafenib, in patients with BRAF-altered (a genetic mutation), relapsed or progressive paediatric low-grade glioma (pLGG), with results showing... read more.

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