Can Targeted Radiation Change the Future of Brain Cancer? | Dr. Marc Hedrick | Plus Therapeutics

Can Targeted Radiation Change the Future of Brain Cancer? | Dr. Marc Hedrick | Plus Therapeutics

June 4, 2026 · 1h 40m · Season 6 · Episode 12

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Joanna Ball interviews Dr. Marc Hedrick about advancements in targeted radiation for brain cancer treatment.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Rare Connection, host Joanna Ball speaks with Dr. Marc Hedrick, President and CEO of Plus Therapeutics, about emerging technologies aimed at improving outcomes for patients with some of the most difficult-to-treat cancers affecting the central nervous system. Dr. Hedrick discusses leptomeningeal metastases (LM), a serious condition that occurs when cancer spreads to the membranes and fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord, as well as recurrent glioblas...

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