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Alexandra was born in El Salvador and has always had a very strong desire to do something that allows her to help others. She has worked in Digital Marketing since 2015, gaining experience working with different clients throughout Central America and the US.

She has been involved with cancer very closely in her family and knows that there’s never enough we can do to help cancer patients and families go through this difficult path.

Tumor Treating Fields: An Overview- Mesothelioma and Glioblastoma, 2024
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A brief discussion of the emerging technology called Tumor Treating Fields, its proposed uses in glioblastoma multiforme and mesothelioma, and possible future directions.
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In this video, GRACE provides an overview of Tumor Treating Fields, a wearable device that may be used to treat mesothelioma and glioblastoma multiforme.

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