Brain CancerFeatured·September 17, 2015·2 min readObesity May Increase Risk of Meningioma Brain CancerResearchers report being obese or overweight could be a risk factor for developing meningioma brain cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGenetics·September 17, 2015·5 min readCancer Never Rests: Gene Implicated in Disease Disrupts Circadian Rhythm and MetabolismAccording to researchers, a cancer causing gene may affect the circadian clock and metabolism by binding to promoter regions in genes responsible for maintaining these biological functions.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 9, 2015·6 min readImmune Function Changes Can Occur 5 Years Before Brain Cancer is DetectedA new study reports changes in immune function can occur up to five years before the diagnosis of brain cancer, which typically only produces symptoms three months before it is detected.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·September 1, 2015·4 min readPromising Combination Therapy Developed for Deadliest Form of Brain CancerResearchers have developed a promising new combination therapy for the treatment of glioblastoma brain cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·August 26, 2015·5 min readHigher Risk of Recurrent Stroke in Survivors of Childhood CancerAccording to researchers, new evidence suggest survivors of childhood cancers have higher risk of suffering a stroke at a young age.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience Videos·August 24, 2015·5 min readReprogramming Cancer Cells Back to Normal CellsResearchers have discovered a new way to potentially reprogram cancer cells and revert them back to a non-cancerous state.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGenetics·August 20, 2015·4 min readStructure of Tumor Suppressing Protein IdentifiedResearchers have established the structure of the tumor suppressing PTEN protein.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·August 17, 2015·4 min readReduced Gray Matter Volume Following Chemoradiation in Glioblastoma PatientsResearchers discover reduced gray matter volume and enlarged ventricular spaces in the brains of glioblastoma patients who have undergone chemoradiation therapies. The brain changes appear early and are progressive.Read More
Brain CancerFeatured·August 8, 2015·4 min readChildhood Brain Cancer Can be Classified NoninvasivelyThree subgroups of medulloblastoma brain cancer can be identified non-invasively using MRS neuroimaging technology.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGenetics·August 7, 2015·3 min readProtein That Kills Cells in Neurodegenerative Diseases Implicated in Cancer Cell MetabolismThe protein Hsp90 may assist cancer cells to grow, a new study reports.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·August 5, 2015·3 min readCancer Makers May Be Present in Neural Crest During Early DevelopmentResearchers find possible markers for brain cancers in the neural crest.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·July 31, 2015·6 min readTargeted Therapy Appears Effective Against Subtype of MedulloblastomaAccording to a new study, a drug currently used to treat advanced skin cancer has also shown to be effective against the SHH subtype of Medulloblastoma brain cancer.Read More
