Despite the frequency with which characters on TV medical dramas are diagnosed with brain tumors, they are actually incredibly rare. According to the American Cancer Society, your risk of developing a ...

Have you been having headaches that won't go away, confusion or changes in your senses? You may wonder if these are signs of a brain tumor. Brain tumors can cause many unusual issues depending on ...

IDH-mutant glioma, caused by abnormalities in a specific gene (IDH), is the most common malignant brain tumor among young adults under the age of 50.

A new study shows glioblastoma isn’t confined to the brain—it erodes the skull and hijacks the immune system within skull marrow. The cancer opens channels that let inflammatory cells enter the brain, ...

A new lab study exploited a unique aspect of metabolism in glioblastoma to boost the effectiveness of chemoradiation, turning the cancer's properties against itself. When you purchase through links on ...

Collins penned an emotional essay revealing his prognosis and the reaction of his family and friends Walter McBride/WireImage Former NBA player Jason Collins penned an emotional essay for ESPN about ...

Filippo Beleggia, MD, PhD, didn’t believe his own data. As a postdoctoral researcher, he spent years in the laboratory of Christian Reinhardt, MD, PhD, at the University Hospital Cologne, Cologne, ...

A large-scale international study, led by researchers from the Gray Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at Tel Aviv ...

Once in the brain, lung cancer cells can plug themselves into the electrical circuitry there and grow, a study of mice shows. The results, published September 10 in Nature, highlight the deep and ...