New method to kill brain cancer with skin cells savita thakur thakur26 Feb 2016 6:48 PM ISTNew York: In a first, researchers have developed a method to turn skin cells into cancer-hunting stem cells that can destroy brain tumours known as...
Protein that promotes brain tumour formation identified savita thakur thakur4 March 2016 5:24 PM ISTResearchers have found that a protein involved in the breakdown of glucose - a process known as glycolysis -- plays an important role in coordinating...
Scientists have discovered what makes Glioblastoma Cancer aggressive Geeta Sharma Sharma21 May 2016 11:16 AM ISTScience has come a long way in its fight against cancer, however, the human body’s complexities in relation to cancer are yet to be conquered. ...
Cholesterol deprivation can kill brain tumour cells supriya kashyap kashyap14 Oct 2016 3:22 PM ISTNew York : Offering new hope for an alternative treatment of brain cancer, researchers have found that depriving the deadly tumour cells of...
New treatment for Glioblastoma multiforme supriya kashyap kashyap1 Jan 2017 9:07 AM ISTThe National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) congratulated Dr. Web Cavenee and Dr. Paul B. Fisher on their discovery of a new pharmacological...
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...
Onalespib could be an effective treatment for glioblastoma Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTThe targeted therapy onalespib has shown effectiveness in preclinical studies of glioblastoma by researchers at The Ohio State University...
Electric Scalp Device Prolongs Survival in Glioblastoma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Dec 2017 7:00 PM ISTA device attached to a patient’s scalp that delivers a continuous dose of low-intensity electric fields improves survival and slows the growth of a...
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...
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...
Breakthrough: Poliovirus effective in treating brain cancer, says New Trial in NEJM Vinay Singh singh30 Jun 2018 4:51 PM ISTA genetically modified poliovirus therapy shows significant improvement in long-term survival for patients with recurrent glioblastoma (brain cancer),...
Acetazolamide may also benefit patients of Glioblastoma Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 July 2018 7:20 PM ISTAcetazolamide (ACZ) -- a drug used for the treatment of altitude sickness, seizures, heart failure, epilepsy, and glaucoma -- may also benefit...
