Tag: Cancer: Brain
Proton Radiotherapy May Be New Option for Peds Brain Tumor
Acceptable toxicity, similar survival as conventional radiotherapy for childhood medulloblastoma
Rosacea Linked to Increased Risk of Glioma
Mechanisms dependent on matrix metalloproteinases may explain the association
Tumor-Treating Fields Prolong Survival in Glioblastoma
Randomized trial terminated early based on benefit shown for TTFields added to maintenance chemo
FDA Approves Optune Device for Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma
Newly sanctioned to treat just-diagnosed patients, in combination with temozolomide
Chemoradiation for Glioblastoma Takes Toll on Brain
Structural changes include reduced gray matter volume and ventricular enlargement
Meta-Analysis Links Adiposity to Increased Risk of Meningioma
High versus low levels of physical activity linked to reduction in risk of meningioma
Genome-Wide Data Can Classify Gliomas Into Subtypes
Two studies show distinct molecular classes of gliomas based on genomic alterations
Anticoagulation Appears Safe for Patients With Brain Mets
Treatment does not cause significant increase in incidence of intracranial hemorrhage
ASCO: Risks of Whole Brain Radiotx May Outweigh Benefits
Second study suggests new immunotherapy may benefit patients with glioblastoma
Tetanus Shot Ups Survival With Brain Tumor Immunotherapy
One patient with glioblastoma still alive nine years later