Brain CancerFeaturedGenetics·February 1, 2016·5 min readResearchers Identify Genetic Cause of Pediatric Brain CancerResearchers identify the genetic mechanism behind angiocentric gliomas, a new study reports.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGenetics·September 17, 2015·5 min readDigital ‘Rosetta Stone’ Decrypts How Mutations Rewire Cancer CellsResearchers report they have discovered how genetic cancer mutations attack networks controlling human cells.Read More
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Brain CancerFeatured·September 22, 2017·6 min readHitting the Breaks on Lethal Brain CancersTargeting a protein called neuroligin 3 helps stop the growth of high grade gliomas in mice, a new study reports.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·January 16, 2020·3 min readImproved brain chip for precision treatment of brain cancerA new brain chip allows multiple simultaneous drugs to be administered directly to glioblastoma brain cancer tumors.Read More
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Brain CancerFeaturedNeuroscience·January 17, 2023·4 min readNew Fluorescent Dye Can Light up the BrainResearchers have developed a new tool for non-invasive brain imaging that can cross the blood-brain barrier and can differentiate between healthy tissue and glioblastoma brain tumors in mouse models.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeuroscience·October 14, 2020·4 min readJet Lag Conditions Impair Immune ResponseJet lag alters the microenvironment around cancerous tumor cells, making it more favorable for tumors to grow, and hinders the body's natural immune response.Read More
Brain CancerNeuroscience Videos·March 27, 2012·2 min readResearchers Use Nanoparticles, Magnetic Current to Damage Cancerous Cells in MiceUsing nanoparticles and alternating magnetic fields, University of Georgia scientists have found that head and neck cancerous tumor cells in...Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 10, 2021·5 min readAsthma May Reduce Risk of Brain Tumors, but How?Asthma causes T cells to induce lung inflammation but prevents the growth of brain tumors. Reprogramming T cells in patients with brain cancer to act like T cells in those with asthma may help to curb the growth of tumors.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·November 11, 2022·5 min readPopular Dietary Supplement Causes Cancer Risk and Brain MetastasisThe commercial dietary supplement nicotinamide riboside, touted to improve cardiovascular and neurological health, may actually increase the risk of developing breast cancer that metastasizes to the brain.Read More
