Study reveals route of entry for Semliki Forest virus into the brain
In a recent study, researchers from Uppsala University show that the Semliki Forest virus enters the central nervous system by ...
Tag: Brain Cancer
Study identifies best imaging methods for evaluating brain tumor response in melanoma patients
Raymond Y. Huang, MD, Ph.D., of the Department of Radiology at Brigham and Women's Hospital, is the corresponding author of a ...
New radiation therapy approach improves survival for older glioblastoma patients
Mayo Clinic announces the results of an innovative treatment approach that may offer improvement in overall survival in older patients with ...
Disrupting the circadian rhythm of glioblastoma slows tumor growth, study says
Virtually every cell in the human body has an internal clock. These clocks take their cues from a central clock ...
How potential Medicaid cuts could play out in California
In 2017, the Republicans who controlled Congress tried mightily to slash federal spending on Medicaid, the government-funded health program covering ...
New immune therapy improves survival and reduces tumor burden in glioblastoma
The Wistar Institute's David B. Weiner, Ph.D. -; Executive Vice President, director of the Vaccine & Immunotherapy Center and W.W. Smith Charitable ...
Major studies reveal improved treatment for children with Group 3 medulloblastoma
Vital research findings pointing to improved treatment for children with Group 3 medulloblastoma brain tumors have been revealed in two ...
Promising antidepressant offers hope for glioblastoma treatment
Glioblastoma is a particularly aggressive brain tumor that at present is incurable. Cancer doctors can extend patients' life expectancy through ...
Ultrasound technology breaks blood-brain barrier for glioblastoma treatment
In a major advance for the treatment of the deadly brain cancer glioblastoma, Northwestern Medicine scientists used ultrasound technology to ...
Unlocking glioblastoma's immune suppression mechanism
The Wistar Institute assistant professor Filippo Veglia, Ph.D., and team, have discovered a key mechanism of how glioblastoma -; a ...
