Ka taƙaita labarin:  Lokacin da aka gano Sandra Hilburn da ciwon daji na kwakwalwa a shekara ta 2006, an gaya mata cewa tana da watanni uku kawai ta rayu. Shekaru tara - da jikoki biyar - bayan haka, wannan tsoho ɗan shekara 68 daga New Jersey har ila yana da ƙarfi, kuma duk saboda magani na gwaji da ya ƙunshi maganin alurar riga kafi na yau da kullum. Hillburn, na Fort Lee, New Jersey, yana ɗaya daga cikin marasa lafiya 12 masu ciwon daji da aka yi wa allurar tetanus a wani sabon bincike da aka yi a Cibiyar Kiwon Lafiya na Jami'ar Duke. Masu bincike sun gano cewa allurar rigakafin tetanus ta ba da damar marasa lafiya kamar Hillburn su rayu tsawon lokacin da aka kara da maganin gwaji don mafi yawan nau'in ciwon daji na kwakwalwa,. A watan Afrilu na shekara ta 2006, sa'ad da aka gano cewa Sandy Hillburn tana da ciwon ƙwaƙwalwa da ake kira glioblastoma, wanda shi ne ciwon ƙwaƙwalwa da ya fi kowa yawa kuma mai kisa, an ce wata biyu ko uku ne kawai za ta yi. Matriarch: Godiya ga gwajin magani da ya shafi maganin tetanus-diphtheria, Hillburn (na sama a tsakiya) ya ga haihuwar wasu jikoki biyar. 'Yana sa tsarin garkuwar jiki ya kasance a faɗake,' yana ba da zarafin maganin da ake gwadawa ya yi aiki da kyau wajen yaƙar cutar, in ji mai bincike Kristen Batich na Cibiyar Kiwon Lafiya na Jami'ar Duke. A wata takarda da aka fitar a ranar Laraba ta mujallar Nature, ita da wasu sun bayyana wani bincike da aka yi a kan marasa lafiya 12. Wasu da aka yi musu allurar cutar tetanus sun yi tsawon rai fiye da waɗanda ba a yi musu ba. Dokta John Sampson na Duke, babban marubucin rahoton, ya kira sakamakon mai ban sha'awa amma ya lura da binciken ya kasance karami, kuma ya ce ana buƙatar manyan karatu don tabbatar da sakamakon. Batich ya ce an riga an shirya wani bincike na gaba amma har yanzu ba a dauki marasa lafiya ba. Masana kansar ƙwaƙwalwa da ba su da alaƙa da aikin sun yi mamaki. Sakamakon'mai ban sha'awa ne,' in ji Dokta Nader Sanai na Cibiyar Nazarin Ƙwayoyin Halitta ta Barrow da ke Phoenix. Duk da yake ya yarda cewa ana buƙatar ƙarin aiki, 'abin da kuke da shi har yanzu, labari ne mai kyau.' Tetanus kuma ana kiransa lockjaw. Ana ba da shawarar yin allurar rigakafi don shi ga yara da manya. Sabon binciken ya mai da hankali kan glioblastoma,...
Sandra Hillburn, mai shekaru 68, an gano shi da cutar glioblastoma a watan Afrilu na shekara ta 2006. An ba ta damar shiga cikin gwajin gwaji na marasa lafiya 12 a Jami'ar Duke. Masu bincike sun yi maganin tetanus. An yi wa marasa lafiya magani tare da haɗuwa da tiyata, radiation da chemotherapy da tetanus- diphtheria allurar. Bincike ya gano cewa marasa lafiyar da suka yi allurar rigakafin tetanus sun rayu tsawon shekaru fiye da wadanda ba su yi ba.