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Cavernous Malformation Research

Our research page features detailed studies of cavernous malformation (CM) conducted in various formats. Research is the critical foundation towards a cure for CM. The discovery of new information and novel understanding of the science behind CM also generates an improved quality of life for patients. As scientists strive to answer the important questions through systematic investigation, new pathways of discovery are unleashed.

Safety and efficacy of atorvastatin for rebleeding in cerebral cavernous malformations: a phase 1/2a, randomized placebo-controlled trial by Issam A. Awad et al (2025)

Assesses the safety and efficacy of atorvastatin on rebleeding in patients with CCMs after a symptomatic hemorrhage. 

Familial Cerebral Cavernous Malformations by Kelly D. Flemming et al (2023)

Discusses CCMs including genetics, symptoms, diagnosis, and management.

Developmental venous anomalies are a genetic primer for cerebral cavernous malformations by Daniel A Snellings et al (2022)

 

Discusses somatic mutations which cause individual lesions, and interactions between mutations.

Cerebral Cavernous Malformation: What a Practicing Clinician Should Know by Kelly D. Flemming and Giuseppe Lanzino (2020)

Provides an overview of CCMs including epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis via MRI, management strategies and prognosis.

Current and Future Treatment Options for Cerebral Cavernous Malformation by Leslie Morrison et al (2024)

Discusses existing and potential future treatment options, focusing on both surgical and emerging pharmacological approaches.

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