The new approach establishes an opportunity to harness the success of immunotherapies that revolutionized the treatment of childhood leukemias for childhood brain cancers.

In an early-stage clinical trial, the therapy nearly doubled the expected survival time of young patients. Still, experts ...

Gavin Nielsen, who was 2 years old when he was diagnosed with a rare brain cancer, met Dr. Nicholas Vitanza who is part of a ...

Mathematical models for predicting how cancer tumors in mice grow over time can give distorted results if unmeasurable data ...

Researchers and pediatric neurosurgeons at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh developed a new way to profile brain cancers in children, paving ...

A team of international scientists has developed a method to predict the risk of developing cancer from a blood disorder common in older adults, according to a study published in the journal Blood.

By singling out a protein they say is involved in the growth of glioblastoma, scientists say they can create targeted ...

The actor stresses the importance of advocating for yourself after both her parents were diagnosed with cancer and she had ...

Tel Aviv University scientists say that they can inject CRISPR genetic 'molecular scissors' to shrink tumors by 90%; ...

A brain tumor is a mass of abnormal cells that grow in the brain. Brain tumors can be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous) and can start anywhere in the brain. Malignant tumors grow rapidly ...

Malignant brain tumours can grow rapidly, but spotting the signs and getting intervention early can make a major difference. One doctor has sounded the alarm over certain symptoms. Romina Dibra MD ...

When you’re diagnosed with brain cancer, learning as much as you can about it can help you choose the best treatment for you. This guide shows you the basics on the types of brain cancer and how ...