Oncology & Cancer
Research team develops new AI tool to help classify brain tumors
A new AI tool to more quickly and accurately classify brain tumors has been developed by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU).
May 17, 2024
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Oncology & Cancer
Scientists reveal how different cancer cells 'team up' to help incurable childhood brain tumor spread
Scientists have shed light on how different types of cancer cells in an aggressive childhood brain cancer interact and work together to spread.
Feb 27, 2023
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Neuroscience
Functional MRI provides support in operations on the brain
Researchers at the MedUni Vienna have proved in a so far unique multicenter study that clinical functional magnetic resonance tomography (fMRI), in the area in which the MedUni Vienna has a leading role internationally, is ...
Jun 14, 2013
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Oncology & Cancer
How tiny metal beads could make chemotherapy more effective for brain tumours
Treatments for brain tumours aren't good enough. Only around 1 in 7 people will survive their disease for a decade or longer. And those in this small but fortunate fraction may also be left with lifelong reminders of their ...
Aug 31, 2018
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Oncology & Cancer
No viral cause for breast cancer and brain tumors
A major study conducted at the Sahlgrenska Academy has now disproved theories of a viral cause for breast cancer and the brain tumour, glioblastoma. The study, which was based on over seven billion DNA sequences and which ...
Oct 8, 2013
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Oncology & Cancer
Immune system to fight brain tumors
Research at Lund University in Sweden gives hope that one of the most serious types of brain tumour, glioblastoma multiforme, could be fought by the patients' own immune system. The tumours are difficult to remove with surgery ...
May 30, 2013
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Oncology & Cancer
Experimental brain tumour therapy considered for NHS fast track
A new immunotherapy for a form of brain cancer has become the first in the UK to be designated (link is external) a 'Promising Innovative Medicine' (PIM) as part of a scheme to speed up access to experimental new treatments.
Sep 18, 2014
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Oncology & Cancer
Trial offers new hope to children and adults with muscle cancer
A Cancer Research UK funded trial will offer new treatments for children and adults with a form of muscle cancer called rhabdomyosarcoma that has returned or does not respond to current treatments.
Oct 22, 2012
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Oncology & Cancer
Giving chemotherapy after radiotherapy improves survival for patients with rare brain tumour
GIVING chemotherapy after radiotherapy delays further growth of a rare type of brain tumour, increasing the number of patients alive at five years from 44 per cent to 56 per cent.
Jun 3, 2016
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Oncology & Cancer
Children's brain tumors more diverse than previously believed
Paediatric brain tumours preserve specific characteristics of the normal cells from which they originate – a previously unknown circumstance with ramifications for how tumour cells respond to treatment. This has been ...
May 14, 2012
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