Ah, OK. Just did some looking. I thought I had read earlier that it was very curable, but it doesn't seam to be the case.
This is what I had read earlier:
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Dr. Perry said the good news is that Mr. Downie has a type of glioblastoma that is known to respond well to treatment. He has a specific genetic marker – positive MGMT methylation status – that can translate into “significantly longer survival,” the doctor said.
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http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/...ticle30127365/