Medical research
Can 'smell' trigger tumors?
How tumors emerge has always been quite a conundrum in the scientific community.
May 25, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
New methodology for cerebrovascular dysregulation in patients with glioma
Glioma is the most frequently identified intracranial tumor in adults. Mapping the cerebrovascular network remodeling at the macroscopic level may provide an alternative approach to assessing hemodynamic dysregulation in ...
Apr 20, 2022
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Neuroscience
Researchers investigate differences between post-stroke and post-surgery aphasia
Researchers from the HSE Centre for Language and Brain worked with Russian doctors to address the differences between the symptoms of post-stroke aphasia and aphasia caused by glioma surgery. Post-surgery patients demonstrate ...
Apr 1, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Spinal fluid sampling used to track treatment response in pediatric glioma
Treatment for glioma has long relied on MRI imaging to track tumor markers and treatment response. But findings from a team at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, led by Carl Koschmann, M.D., pediatric neuro-oncologist ...
Mar 24, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
For glioma patients, a mutated gene may open the door to new treatment options
A mutated gene affects growth of brain tumor cells in young adults, indicating sensitivity to a new treatment strategy, a team of researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center discovered. These findings, recently ...
Jan 19, 2022
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Neuroscience
Glioma invasion may be affected by parietooccipital fissure, white matter fibers rather than being a random phenomenon
Researchers from four academic neurosurgical centers in Japan found that the parietooccipital fissure, which divides the temporal, occipital, and parietal lobes of the brain, acts as an obstacle that may result in less invasion ...
Dec 14, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Targeted drug combination shows unprecedented activity in some highly aggressive brain tumors
A combination of two targeted cancer drugs showed unprecedented, "clinically meaningful" activity in patients with highly malignant brain tumors that carried a rare genetic mutation, according to a clinical trial report by ...
Nov 25, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Using T cells to target malignant brain tumors
Doctors and scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and from Heidelberg University's Medical Faculty Mannheim have successfully tested a neoantigen-specific transgenic immune cell therapy for malignant brain ...
Nov 15, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Glioma subtype may hold the secret to the success of immunotherapies
A common mutation in gliomas sensitizes them to immunotherapy, a finding that researchers believe could have broader therapeutic implications for all glioma patients.
Sep 29, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Uncovering epigenetic mechanisms regulating glioma growth
Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered the epigenetic mechanisms involved in the regulation of multiple oncogenes in glioma cells, mechanisms that promote overall glioma tumor growth and resistance to therapy, ...
Aug 26, 2021
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