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 CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 19, 2019·4 min readGlioblastoma brain cancer could be diagnosed with simple blood test in futureNovel biomarkers for glioblastoma brain cancer have been identified in bodily fluids. The discovery may lead to a new, simple, non-invasive blood test to detect brain cancer in the future.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeuroscience·June 1, 2022·5 min readEngineers Develop Nanoparticles That Cross the Blood-Brain BarrierResearchers have developed drug-carrying nanoparticles that cross the blood-brain barrier, allowing for more effective delivery to the brain than conventional medications. The nanoparticles can get into tumors and kill glioblastoma brain cancer cells.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·December 18, 2013·6 min readRecurrent Brain Cancers Follow Distinctive Genetic PathsRecurrent gliomas could have genetic profiles which are different from those of the initial tumors that spawned them, a new study reports.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 1, 2018·4 min readMen and Women Have Different Genetic Risk Factors for Developing Brain CancerResearchers have identified three regions in the genome where significant genetic differences between the sexes exist. These differences also varied by cancer type. The findings suggest specific genetic tests tailored to the different sexes could help assess cancer risks.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeuroscience·December 8, 2020·3 min readKey Driver of the Spread of Cancer to the Brain DiscoveredIncreased YTHDF3 expression appears to be a key driver in brain metastases.Read More
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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 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 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·September 26, 2016·6 min readA Custom Tailored Strategy Against Glioblastoma Brain CancerResearchers have developed a new method for creating custom tailored, two stage therapies for glioblastoma brain cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeatured·October 30, 2013·5 min readIncurable Brain Cancer Gene is SilencedA novel therapeutic, which is based on nanotechnology, turns off a critical gene and increases survival rates in mice with glioblastoma brain cancer, a new study reports.Read More