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Children and Adolescent Cell Phone Users at No Greater Risk of Brain Cancer Than Non-Users, Study Suggests
July 27, 2011 — Children and adolescents who use mobile phones are not at a statistically significant increased risk of brain cancer compared to their peers who do not use mobile phones, according to a new ... > full story -
Novel Combined Therapy Extends Life, Diminishes Pain in Brain Cancer Patients
July 14, 2011 — Researchers have created a novel combined technique to treat cancer patients by bathing the brain in chemotherapy and relieving pressure from spinal fluid build-up ... > full story -
Stem Cells Restore Cognitive Abilities Impaired by Brain Cancer Treatment
July 13, 2011 — Human neural stem cells are capable of helping people regain learning and memory abilities lost due to radiation treatment for brain tumors, a new study ... > full story -
Progesterone Inhibits Growth of Neuroblastoma Cancer Cells
July 13, 2011 — High doses of the hormone progesterone can kill neuroblastoma cells while leaving healthy cells unscathed, scientists have found in laboratory research. The results suggest that progesterone could be ... > full story -
Stem Cell Treatment May Restore Cognitive Function in Patients With Brain Cancer
July 13, 2011 — Stem cell therapy may restore cognition in patients with brain cancer who experience functional learning and memory loss often associated with radiation treatment, according to a laboratory ... > full story -
Indirubin, Component Of Chinese Herbal Remedy, Might Block Brain Tumor's Spread, Study Suggests
July 12, 2011 — Indirubin, the active ingredient in a traditional Chinese herbal medicine, might offer a new strategy for treating glioblastoma, a deadly form of brain cancer. A new study shows that indirubin both ... > full story -
Do-It-Yourself Brain Repair Following Stroke
July 11, 2011 — Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability and death in the United States. New research has now identified a way to exploit one of the brain's self-repair mechanisms to protect nerve cells and ... > full story -
To Combat Deadly Brain Cancer, Target the Stem Cells
July 7, 2011 — Researchers have uncovered a new target that could stop the growth of glioblastoma, a deadly form of brain cancer. A new study identifies an enzyme found in glioma stem cells that allows them to grow ... > full storyMore: -
What Causes Brain Cancer? Understanding Glioblastoma at the Genetic, Molecular Level
July 6, 2011 — Glioblastoma is the most common and most lethal form of brain tumor in people. New research offers a novel way to determine what biological functions go awry when the tumor first begins to form. ... > full story -
Just Add Water and Treat Brain Cancer: Freeze-Dried Gene Therapy System Avoids Virus, Potential Complications
July 6, 2011 — Researchers have developed a technique that delivers gene therapy into human brain cancer cells using nanoparticles that can be freeze-dried and stored for up to three months prior to use. The ... > full story
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