Brain CancerFeatured·November 1, 2015·4 min readNew Computational Strategy Finds Brain Tumor Shrinking MoleculesAccording to a new study, computer modeling has been able to identify a molecule which inhibits a transient cellular event that drives glioblastoma brain cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedPsychology·October 12, 2015·6 min readImproving Attention and Memory in Childhood Cancer Survivors with Computerized Cognitive TrainingA new study reports computerized cognitive training is beneficial in improving memory and other cognitive skills for children who have survived cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 2, 2015·4 min readFive New Genetic Variants Linked to Brain CancerA new study identifies five new genetic variants associated with glioma.Read More
Brain CancerFeatured·October 1, 2015·3 min readSurvival Rate Doubled in Recurrent Glioblastoma with Gene TherapyA new study reports gene therapy can double survival rates in patients with recurrent glioblastoma.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·September 25, 2015·2 min readInnovative Strategy May Stop the Spread of Glioblastoma Brain CancerResearchers report they have discovered an innovative method that may stop the spread of glioblastoma multiforme.Read More
Brain CancerFeatured·September 24, 2015·3 min readBlood Thinners and Antidepressants Cause Autophagy in Mouse Models of Brain CancerAccording to researchers, combining tricyclic antidepressants with blood thinners increased tumor autophagy in mouse models of glioblastoma brain cancer.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeuroscience·September 24, 2015·3 min readWorking Memory Affected in Adult Survivors of Childhood Brain CancerA new study reports adults who survived posterior fossa brain tumors as children have lower working memory performance than healthy adults.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
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
