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Brain Cancer research articles are listed. Brain cancer news covers topics such as diagnosis, brain tumors, chemotherapy, gamma knife technology, brain cancer treatments, glioblastomas, stem cell research, neurosurgery, medicine, genetics, neurology, and other brain research.

Brain Cancer Neurology Neuroscience

·November 23, 2009·5 min read

Neuroscience Research Uncovers New Role of IDH1 Gene Mutation in Brain Cancer

Findings Validate Cancer Metabolism as an Approach to Identify New Ways to Treat Cancer – Opens Potential for New Class...

Brain Cancer Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·September 30, 2010·2 min read

Breast Cancer Patients’ Brain Tissue Altered by Chemotherapy

Brain imaging studies of women with breast cancer before and after chemotherapy treatments show grey matter is being affected during the chemotherapy treatments. Brain areas believed to be critical for multi-tasking, memory and other cognitive functions were seen to change during the chemotherapy.

Brain Cancer Featured Genetics Neuroscience

·November 15, 2010·2 min read

Zif Protein Controls Brain Stem Cells

Zif proteins have been found to control whether a brain stem cell differentiates into a neuron or renews as a brain stem cell. There are Zif related proteins in humans that may be targeted by new treatments for brain cancer and other diseases.

Brain Cancer Featured Genetics Neurology

·January 31, 2011·4 min read

Genetic Mutations in Brain Tumors Could Turn Out Useful

Scientists have discovered genetic mutations in brain tumors that alter brain tumor metabolism. The scientists report that cells with defective...

Brain Cancer Featured Neurology

·March 2, 2011·4 min read

FLIP Switch of Programmed Cell Death

Research involving programmed cell death has lead to new information about the involvement of a protein named FLIP in cell...

Brain Cancer Genetics Neurology

·July 6, 2011·2 min read

What Causes Brain Cancer? Understanding Glioblastoma

Understanding glioblastoma at the genetic, molecular level Glioblastoma is the most common and most lethal form of brain tumor in...

Brain Cancer Neuroscience

·July 18, 2011·2 min read

Cancer Cells and Stem Cells Share Same Origin – Brain Cells Grown from Skin

Scientists at the Keck School of Medicine of USC grow brain cells from skin Oncogenes are generally thought to be...

Brain Cancer Featured Neurology Neuroscience Videos

·December 2, 2011·3 min read

Novel Drug Makes Brain Tumors Glow Hot Pink

Bright color distinguishes tumor from healthy tissue to improve tumor resection Just 24 hours after Lisa Rek sang at her...

·January 27, 2012·3 min read

Diagnostic Brain Tumor Test Could Revolutionize Care of Patients with Low-Grade Gliomas

Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have developed what they believe to be the first clinical application of a new...

·January 30, 2012·3 min read

Genetic Breakthrough for Brain Cancer in Children

Canadian-led research team identifies two mutations in crucial gene involved in deadly pediatric brain tumours. An international research team led...

Brain Cancer Featured Neurology

·February 16, 2012·3 min read

Researchers Make Living Model of Brain Tumor

Researchers have created a living 3-D model of a brain tumor and its surrounding blood vessels. In experiments, the scientists...

·March 15, 2012·4 min read

Altered Gene Linked to Fatal Neuroblastoma in Adolescents, Young Adults

Researchers have identified the first gene mutation associated with a chronic and often fatal form of neuroblastoma that typically strikes...

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