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Researchers Find Stem-Cell Therapy Effective In Targeting Metastatic Cancer
December 21, 2006 — Patients with advanced cancer that has spread to many different sites often do not have many treatment options, since they would be unable to tolerate the doses of treatment they would need to kill ... > full story -
Researchers Identify Genes That Allow Brain Cancer-Causing Stem Cells To Resist Treatment
December 15, 2006 — Researchers at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's Maxine Dunitz Neurosurgical Institute, who first isolated cancer stem cells in adult brain tumors in 2004, have now found these cells to be highly ... > full story -
Number Of Siblings Predicts Risk Of Brain Tumors
December 12, 2006 — How many brothers and sisters you have, especially younger ones, could predict your chances of developing a brain tumor, according to a study published in the December 12, 2006, issue of Neurology, ... > full story -
Cancer Immunoresistance Linked To Loss Of Tumor Suppressor Gene
December 11, 2006 — Cancer immunoresistance may be partially due to loss of a well-known tumor suppressor gene, according to new research led by Andrew T. Parsa, MD, PhD, assistant professor of neurological surgery at ... > full story -
Natural Protein Stops Deadly Human Brain Cancer In Mice
December 7, 2006 — Scientists from Johns Hopkins and from the University of Milan have effectively proven that they can inhibit lethal human brain cancers in mice using a protein that selectively induces positive ... > full story -
Cell Phone Use Not Linked To Cancer Risk
December 6, 2006 — Long- or short-term cell phone use is not associated with increased cancer risk, according to a new ... > full story -
Survivors Of Childhood Leukemia, Brain Tumors More At Risk For Strokes Later In Life
November 20, 2006 — Children who are successfully treated for brain tumors or leukemia are more likely to have strokes later in life, according to new research from UT Southwestern Medical ... > full story -
Vaccine For Brain Tumors Shows Promising Results
November 17, 2006 — A vaccine for treating a recurrent cancer of the central nervous system that occurs primarily in the brain, known as glioma, has shown promising results in preliminary data from a clinical trial at ... > full story -
Nanoparticles Used To Target Brain Cancer
November 15, 2006 — Tiny particles one-billionth of a meter in size can be loaded with high concentrations of drugs designed to kill brain cancer. What's more, these nanoparticles can be used to image and track tumors ... > full story -
Newly Identified Biomarker Detects And Regulates Spread Of Brain Tumors
November 12, 2006 — Researchers have identified a novel biomarker for brain tumors and have uncovered a potential role the marker may play when the tumor spreads or comes back after treatment. The biomarker, a protein ... > full story
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