Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 14, 2017·6 min readImmunotherapy for Glioblastoma Well Tolerated and Increases SurvivalGlioblastmoa brain cancer patients who received an experimental vaccines in combination with chemotherapy showed improved suitability and tolerated the treatment well, a new study reports.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 17, 2017·8 min readMalaria Drug Successfully Treats 26 Year Old Brain Cancer PatientResearchers report an anti malaria drug has helped improve length and quality of life for a 26 year old brain cancer patient.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 17, 2017·5 min readFirst Cell Culture of Live Adult Human neurons Shows Potential of Brain Cell TypesResearchers successfully grew adult human neurons from tissue donated from surgery patients. The researchers were able to identify at least 5 brain cell types and the potential proteins each cell could make.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·January 11, 2017·5 min readSalmonella May Help Treat Brain TumorsA strain of a bacteria commonly associated with food poisoning could prove an unlikely ally in the battle against glioblastoma brain cancer, a new study reports.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 4, 2017·5 min readImmunotherapy and Gene Therapy Combinations Show Promise Against GlioblastomaResearchers suggest using both immunotherapy and gene therapy to help patients fight against glioblastoma brain cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·December 22, 2016·7 min readDirect-To-Brain Chemo Better than Systemic Drugs When Immunotherapy Is to FollowChemotherapy given directly to the brain in combination with immunotherapy may increase survival time for those with glioblastoma brain cancer a new study reports.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGenetics·December 15, 2016·6 min readAttractive Drug Candidate Identified as Target For Glioma Brain TumorsResearchers have identified an enzyme associated with aggressive gliomas.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeuroscience·December 5, 2016·3 min readA Traditional Japanese Art Inspires a Futuristic Innovation: Brain ‘Organoids’Researchers gain inspiration for creating tiny artificial brains, that can be used for cancer research, from an ancient Japanese art of flower arranging.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·November 26, 2016·3 min readPatient Treated In Trial Using Virus On Brain TumorResearchers inject a cold virus into a woman's brain in an effort to eradicate cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·November 17, 2016·5 min readStudy Reveals New Information on How Brain Cancer SpreadsResearchers have identified a pathway by which glioblastoma cancer cells aggressively spread and grow in the brain.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·October 20, 2016·5 min readScientists Build a Better Cancer Drug to Pass Through Blood-Brain BarrierBy altering DON, an anti-cancer drug cultivated from bacteria originally found in Peruvian soil over 70 years ago, scientists believe they have made a safer and more tolerable form of the drug.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·October 13, 2016·4 min readDepriving Deadly Brain Tumors Of Cholesterol May Be Their Achilles’ HeelDepriving glioblastoma brain cancer cells of cholesterol caused tumor regression and prolonged survival in mouse models of the disease, a new study reports.Read More
