Tag: Cancer: Brain

Individuals exposed to wildfire within 50 km of residential locations in past 10 years had slightly higher incidence

Systemic inflammatory biomarkers may be useful in the differential diagnosis of primary central nervous system lymphoma, high-grade glioma

No significant association seen for recent or previous maternal hormonal contraception use with CNS tumors in children younger than 20 years

Incidence among children, adolescents increased 0.5 to 0.7 percent; malignant tumor incidence highest for males, non-Hispanic Whites

Therapy intensification with carboplatin improved five-year event-free survival in children with high-risk group 3 medulloblastoma only

While there is short-term excess mortality, cumulative survival is similar to the general population

Company's decision means there is one less option in a limited number of approved chemotherapies

Asymptomatic brain metastases incidentally diagnosed in about 4 percent of patients with mRCC during clinical trial screening

Treatment in the morning may be more effective, with greater impact seen in MGMT-methylated patients

Significant increase in glioma risk seen for those with higher antibody titers to the sag-1 antigen