Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·September 24, 2022·5 min readA Potential New Treatment for Brain TumorsResearchers study the effect of letrozole , a drug designed for the treatment of breast cancer in postmenopausal women, on glioblastoma brain cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·September 1, 2022·8 min readNew Method Eradicates Deadly Brain Tumors by ‘Starving’ Them of Energy SourceA new method that targets the astrocytes surrounding glioblastoma brain cancer eradicates tumor cells and extends lifespan in animal models.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 22, 2022·4 min readNew Biomimetic Formulation for Treating GlioblastomaResearchers found a positive correlation between glioblastoma cell proliferation and lactate metabolic indicators. Based on this observation, the researchers developed a biomimetic formulation using targeted delivery agents for lactate metabolism-based synergistic therapy against glioblastoma brain cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·June 6, 2022·5 min readHow the Gut Microbiome Impacts Immunotherapy Response in Glioblastoma Brain CancerResearchers say the gut microbiome may be a viable targetable biomarker to improve immunotherapy responses in those with glioblastoma and a range of other cancers.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 CancerFeaturedNeuroscience·May 22, 2022·3 min readGenes Responsible for Glioblastoma Cell Development IdentifiedStudy reveals the ZNF117 gene is a major regulator of glioblastoma tumor cells.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·May 11, 2022·4 min readKey Protein Identified for Brain Stem Cell LongevityINSR, a protein essential for insulin activity, plays a critical role in stem cell longevity. Additionally, inactivating INSR in glioblastoma brain cancer stem cells inhibits the growth of primitive tumor forming cells.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·March 26, 2022·5 min readSearching for a Cure for Deadly Brain TumorsResearchers are currently recruiting patients for a Phase 1 trial of a new immunotherapy treatment for glioblastoma brain cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·November 26, 2021·4 min readDrug Designed for Alzheimer’s Disease May Hold Promise for Treating GlioblastomaA class of drugs called BACE1 inhibitors, originally designed to treat Alzheimer's disease, shows potential for the treatment of glioblastoma brain cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·October 18, 2021·4 min readNeuroinflammation Protein Linked to Worse Survival in Men With GlioblastomaVariations in the TSPO neuroinflammation-associated protein's structure correlates with worse survival outcomes for male glioblastoma brain cancer patients than females.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 2, 2021·5 min readNew Treatment Combination Inhibits Glioblastoma GrowthA combination of approved and novel therapeutics improved survival rates and reduced both tumor volume and growth for those suffering from glioblastoma brain cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·September 17, 2021·4 min readConverting Glioma Cells Into Neurons May Treat GlioblastomaCellular reprogramming of glioma cells into neural cells may be a promising treatment for glioblastoma brain cancer.Read More
