{"id":2963,"date":"2017-11-03T01:45:06","date_gmt":"2017-11-03T06:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/?p=2963"},"modified":"2017-10-26T17:05:11","modified_gmt":"2017-10-26T22:05:11","slug":"john-mccain-and-glioblastoma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/03\/john-mccain-and-glioblastoma\/","title":{"rendered":"John McCain and Glioblastoma"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2541\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2541\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2541\" src=\"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Depositphotos_43643757_m-250x150.jpg\" alt=\"It's Time to Stop Cancer\" width=\"250\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2541\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It&#8217;s Time to Stop Cancer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Two years ago, then-Vice President Joe Biden was inspired by the death of his son to launch a &#8220;moonshot&#8221; campaign for <a href=\"http:\/\/issels.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cancer treatment<\/a> research. Today, <a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/daily\/intelligencer\/2017\/09\/mccain-says-hes-fighting-virulent-form-of-cancer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sen. John McCain&#8217;s battle against brain cancer<\/a> has once again turned a spotlight on the disease.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vice-President Biden Joins the Fight Against Cancer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In May 2015, Biden&#8217;s eldest son Beau succumbed to glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. The same disease claimed the late Sen. Edward Kennedy in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Four months after his son&#8217;s death, Biden called off his expected run for the presidency in order to launch a campaign of a different sort. Biden and his advisors joined forces with the American Association for Cancer Research to <a href=\"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/11\/vp-staff-meets-with-cancer-experts-as-a-push-towards-a-cure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ramp up the search for a cure<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brain Cancer Remains in Public Awareness<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Arizona Sen. John McCain, a one-time Presidential candidate himself, was diagnosed with glioblastoma this past July. The diagnosis added another layer of drama when McCain returned to Washington, D.C. a week later and cast the deciding vote against a proposed repeal of the Affordable Care Act.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, McCain appeared on CNN&#8217;s State of the Union to discuss his illness. The senator told host Jake Tapper that he would be undergoing an MRI the following day, adding that <a href=\"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/21\/new-treatment-medications-target-biomarkers-in-cancer-versus-location\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">advancements in cancer treatment<\/a> gave hope for his prognosis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>State-of-the-Art Immunotherapy from Issels\u00ae<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Researchers have been making astounding breakthroughs in cancer treatment. Issels\u00ae has long been a leader in the use of <a href=\"http:\/\/issels.com\/treatment-summary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">personally tailored immunotherapy programs<\/a> to successfully treat patients with all forms of cancer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/66.135.32.155\/issels\/Questionnaire\/request-issels-info.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact us<\/a> for more information about our integrative, non-toxic treatments such as cancer vaccines and NK cells.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two years ago, then-Vice President Joe Biden was inspired by the death of his son to launch a &#8220;moonshot&#8221; campaign for cancer treatment research. Today, Sen. John McCain&#8217;s battle against brain cancer has once again turned a spotlight on the disease. Vice-President Biden Joins the Fight Against Cancer In May 2015, Biden&#8217;s eldest son Beau &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/03\/john-mccain-and-glioblastoma\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">John McCain and Glioblastoma<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[202,203,231,580,537,205,538,1],"tags":[213,539,224,531],"class_list":["post-2963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alternative-cancer-treatment","category-cancer-research","category-cancer-survivors","category-cancer-treatment","category-cancer-vaccine","category-immuno-oncology","category-immunotherapy-for-cancer","category-uncategorized","tag-alternative-cancer-treatment-centers","tag-cancer-immunotherapy","tag-cancer-treatment","tag-immunotherapy-for-cancer"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2963"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2968,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2963\/revisions\/2968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}