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Brain Cancer Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·February 24, 2023·5 min read

Head Injuries Could Be a Risk Factor for Developing Brain Cancer

Traumatic brain injuries may increase the risk of developing glioma brain cancer later in life, researchers report. The study found brain injury caused specific genetic mutations to synergize with inflammation, making brain cells more likely to become cancerous.

Brain Cancer Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·November 16, 2022·5 min read

Forecasting the Risks of Brain Surgery

Analyzing networks within the brain can help researchers determine the risks for aphasia when deciding to operate to remove brain tumors.

Brain Cancer Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·August 22, 2022·5 min read

Understanding Why Deadly Brain Cancer Comes Back

In response to treatment, high-grade gliomas remodel the surrounding brain environment, creating interactions with nearby neurons and immune cells in ways that protect tumor cells and protect them from the body's natural defense.

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Brain Cancer Featured Genetics Neuroscience

·June 12, 2022·3 min read

Recurring Brain Tumors Shaped by Genetic Evolution and Microenvironment

Infiltrating gliomas are shaped by their genetic evolution and microenvironment, researchers report. The findings may help in the development of therapies to treat glioma brain tumors.

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Brain Cancer Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·April 4, 2022·5 min read

No Increased Risk of Brain Tumors for Mobile Phone Users

Study found no increased risk of developing brain tumors regardless of whether a person was a frequent cell phone user or if they had never used a cell phone before.

Brain Cancer Featured Neurology

·September 17, 2021·4 min read

Converting Glioma Cells Into Neurons May Treat Glioblastoma

Cellular reprogramming of glioma cells into neural cells may be a promising treatment for glioblastoma brain cancer.

Brain Cancer Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·August 24, 2021·5 min read

Adult Brain Tumor Incidence Rates Are Decreasing but 5-Year Survival Rates Remain Low

While incidence rates of malignant brain cancers have declined over recent years, the five-year survival rate for brain cancer patients remains low.

Brain Cancer Featured Neuroscience

·August 13, 2021·3 min read

Deep Learning Model Classifies Brain Tumors With Single MRI Scan

A new AI model can accurately classify a brain tumor of one of six common cancer types from a single MRI brain scan image.

Brain Cancer Featured Neurology Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·July 5, 2021·3 min read

Structures Discovered in Brain Cancer Patients Can Help Fight Tumors

Researchers found lymph-node-like structures close to glioma brain tumors in cancer patients. The study reveals immune cells within these structures can be activated to attack the brain tumor.

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Brain Cancer Featured Neurology Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·March 24, 2021·6 min read

Mutation-Specific Brain Cancer Vaccine Tested

Researchers have carried out clinical trials to test a mutation-specific vaccine against malignant brain tumors. The vaccine has been found to be safe and effective in triggering the desired immune response in the brain cancer tumors.