Vaccine-chemotherapy combo offers hope for deadly brain cancer patients supriya kashyap kashyap17 April 2017 12:25 PM ISTWashington : A team of researchers may have just hit pay dirt with a new combination therapy for a particularly aggressive form of brain cancer...
Brain cancer can now be detected five years earlier in blood: Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 Jun 2017 10:58 AM ISTAmerican researchers have found that changes in immune activity can be indicative of a growing brain tumor five years before the symptoms actually...
Zika virus may help fight brain cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Sept 2017 10:00 AM ISTRecent outbreaks of Zika virus have revealed that the virus causes brain defects in unborn children. But in a study to be published September 5 in The...
Combination chemotherapy may significantly improve treatment for deadly brain tumor Ruby khatun khatun23 Jan 2018 7:37 PM ISTA diagnosis of the brain cancer glioblastoma carries a dismal prognosis, with most patients dying within five years. Now a team led by Massachusetts...
A case of Brain cancer successfully treated with Proton Therapy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 April 2018 7:02 PM ISTMost brain tumors are benign and usually stem from the meninges, from nerve sheaths, or from the pituitary gland. On the other hand, malignant brain...
Cancer vaccine may increase survival in patients with deadly brain cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTGlioblastoma is a deadly form of brain cancer that restricts the survival of the patient to median 15 to 17 months following the diagnosis. But the...
New brain cancer vaccine shows promising results in clinical trial Hina Zahid1 April 2019 8:22 PM ISTA new vaccine against brain cancer shows promising results in a clinical trial.Results from a phase 1b clinical trial of a new experimental...
Scientists develop fungus-derived toxin as potential treatment for Glioblastoma Hina Zahid29 April 2019 7:10 PM ISTScientists find fungus-derived treatment Ophiobolin A for deadly brain cancer -Glioblastoma.Dr Alexander Kornienko, a professor in the Department of...
Leukemia and lymphoma drug may benefit patients with deadliest brain tumor Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTIbrutinib, an FDA-approved drug for treatment of leukemia and lymphoma may also help in the treatment of glioblastoma (GBM), most common and deadliest...
Chemotherapy drug may increase vulnerability to depression supriya kashyap kashyap29 April 2017 2:26 PM ISTA chemotherapy drug used to treat brain cancer may increase vulnerability to depression by stopping new brain cells from growing, according to a new...
