Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·August 18, 2020·4 min readDrugs Against Alpha-Ketoglutarate May Combat Deadly Childhood Brain TumorExperimental drugs designed to reduce the body's natural production of alpha-ketoglutarate slow tumor growth and increase lifespan in mouse models of DIPG.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeuroscience·November 21, 2019·7 min readScientists find promising drug combination against lethal childhood brain cancersResearchers have discovered a pair of drugs that work together to kill cancer cells and counter genetic mutations that cause diffuse midline gliomas.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·April 16, 2018·8 min readAltered Immune Cells Clear Childhood Brain Tumor: Mouse StudyA fatal brain stem tumor was cleared by injecting it with engineered T-cells that recognized cancer and targeted it for destruction in mouse models, researchers report.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·May 4, 2015·6 min readEpigenetic Drugs Could be Used to Treat Deadly Pediatric CancerA new study reports panobinostat and other gene regulating drugs may prove helpful in the treatment of DIPG.Read More
