Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·June 30, 2019·2 min readMultiple sclerosis patients at a greater risk of cancerPeople with multiple sclerosis may have a greater overall risk of developing cancer than those without the autoimmune disease. The highest risks are associated with respiratory, urinary and central nervous system cancers.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·October 1, 2018·6 min readCancer Hijacks the Microbiome to Glut Itself on GlucoseResearchers report leukemia undercuts the normal ability of cells to consume glucose, leaving more glucose available to help feed the growth of cancer cells.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·March 22, 2018·3 min readCompound that Prevents Breast Cancer Cells From Activating in the Brain IdentifiedA compound used to treat leukemia shows promise in preventing breast cancer cells from metastasizing in the brain.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 12, 2016·3 min readBrain Cancer And Leukemia: New Molecular Mechanisms DecodedResearchers have uncovered a new genetic cause of brain cancers and leukemia.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedPsychology·February 10, 2016·4 min readAttention Problems Persist in Childhood Leukemia Survivors Treated Only with ChemotherapyResearchers report children who received chemotherapy alone for acute lymphoblastic leukemia remain at risk for attention and learning problems after the treatment ends.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 3, 2015·2 min readFailed Leukemia Drug Could Prove Helpful as Alzheimer’s TreatmentResearchers find a failed leukemia drug effectively eliminates the gene CD33 from the surface of immune cells.Read More
