Medindia

Two-Hour Brain Tumour Test Could Speed NHS Diagnosis

A rapid genomic test being piloted by the NHS can classify some brain tumours during surgery and produce broader molecular ...

Mass spectrometry offers faster look at the edges of brain tumors

Glioma brain tumors are diffuse, so surgeons usually cannot excise all of the cancer during surgery. Currently, surgeons ...
Medical Xpress

Different types of brain tumors: What they are, how they present and what to expect

Brain tumors are abnormal growths of cells in or around the brain. They can be primary (originating in the brain) or secondary (metastatic, spreading to the brain from cancer elsewhere). They can also ...
BIOENGINEER

Fifty Years of Brain Tumor Trials: How RTOG and NRG Oncology Rewrote the Rules of Care

Few fields in medicine test a clinician’s resolve like brain cancer. Tumors of the central nervous system are biologically ...

[Part 2] Small fragments arriving during surgery and names determined by genes — Brain tumors

In Part 1, I wrote about how brain tumors are rarely found based on headaches alone, that the real signs are different, and how to think when told you have a meningioma during a brain checkup. Today, ...
Medical Xpress

Study offers clearer picture of childhood brain tumor survival

Childhood brain tumor survival depends on the type of tumor. Comparing survival rates across countries is difficult, because brain tumors aren't recorded in the same way everywhere in Europe. A new ...
Forbes

Clinical Trial For Brain Cancer Treatment Has Promising Results

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. While rare, malignant brain tumors often have poor outcomes Nearly half of all malignant ...