His doctors determined the cause was a malignant glioma, a brain tumor that carries a grim prognosis.

他的医生认为根源在于恶性神经胶质瘤，即脑部肿瘤，并预测病情不容乐观。

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Advexin, devised by Introgen, an American company, is aimed at combating head and neck cancer; and London-based Ark Therapeutics’ Cerepro targets malignant glioma, a fatal brain tumour.

由一家美国公司Introgen 设计的Advexin目标在于攻克头颈部癌症；位于伦敦的Ark Therapeutics生产出的Cerepro将目标对准了恶性胶质瘤，一种致死性的脑肿瘤。

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Malignant glioma is among the deadliest types of brain cancer for which there currently is no effective treatment.

恶性胶质瘤是脑癌中最致命的类型，目前对此尚无有效的治疗方法。

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Shortly after, doctors diagnosed a brain tumor -- a malignant glioma in his left parietal lobe.

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Certain epidemiologic studies (mainly from a single group in Sweden) indicate an elevated risk of glioma (the most malignant type of brain cancer) in long-term users of cell phones.

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Malignant glioma is the most common type of adult brain cancer.

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