Brain tumors are abnormal growths of cells in or around the brain. They can be primary (originating in the brain) or secondary (metastatic, spreading to the brain from cancer elsewhere). They can also ...
Keck Medicine of USC researchers may have discovered a laser-based treatment that could improve longevity rates for those diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer from five months to up to five years, ...
As Gary Woodland takes home his first title post-surgery, here's a breakdown of what he has been through since 2023.
GammaTile treatment reduces tumor recurrence or death risk by over 50% compared to standard care in operable brain metastases. More than half of GammaTile-treated patients were free from tumor ...
Kinlee was only 10 years old when she died as a result of DIPG on March 10. But throughout her fight she was courageous, her ...
Glioma is a tumor of the central nervous system that originates from glial cells, which support neurons in the brain. In the ...
As brain tumors grow, they must do one of two things: push against the brain or use finger-like extensions to invade and destroy surrounding tissue. Previous research found tumors that push — or put ...
University of Michigan researchers published a study in September, revealing that brain tumors rewire the use of glucose to fuel growth. By removing a specific amino acid from a patient’s diet, tumor ...
Glioblastoma is the diagnosis that neuro-oncologists dread and patients fear, a fast-growing brain cancer that resists surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy and almost always returns. For decades, the ...