2-Year-Old Is the Youngest Person Ever to Be Cryogenically Preserved

2-Year-Old Is the Youngest Person Ever to Be Cryogenically Preserved

The girl died earlier this year, her parents had her frozen

Cancer Sufferer and Right-to-Die Advocate Brittany Maynard Ends Her Life at 29

Cancer Sufferer and Right-to-Die Advocate Brittany Maynard Ends Her Life at 29

Brittany was diagnosed with brain cancer towards the beginning of the year, was told she only had months left to live

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 13th, 2014
“Trojan Horse” Treatment for Aggressive Brain Cancer Successfully Tested

“Trojan Horse” Treatment for Aggressive Brain Cancer Successfully Tested

The innovative treatment boils down to tasking gold nanoparticles with killing tumor cells

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 1st, 2014
Human Body Fat Can Help Fight Brain Cancer, Evidence Suggests

Human Body Fat Can Help Fight Brain Cancer, Evidence Suggests

The idea is to use stem cells derived from fat to deliver treatment, researchers explain

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 25th, 2014
Aspirin Stops the Development of Intracranial Tumors

Aspirin Stops the Development of Intracranial Tumors

The positive effect was discovered in a new scientific study

New Brain Cancer Therapy Target Identified

New Brain Cancer Therapy Target Identified

The condition could potentially be slowed down, if not treated outright

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 25th, 2013
Innovative Drug-Delivery Technique Developed for Brain Cancer

Innovative Drug-Delivery Technique Developed for Brain Cancer

The approach is best suited for pediatric care, scientists say

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 13th, 2013
Brain Cancer Can Be Fought Off with the Help of Fat

Brain Cancer Can Be Fought Off with the Help of Fat

Stem cells collected from a patient's adipose tissue can track down migrating cancer cells

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 7th, 2013
Deadliest Brain Cancer Beaten by 32-Year-Old Mom

Deadliest Brain Cancer Beaten by 32-Year-Old Mom

Neurologists are baffled by this medical miracle, cannot explain the woman's recovery

Cancer Stopped from Invading the Brain with New Approach

Cancer Stopped from Invading the Brain with New Approach

The treatment could drastically improve patients' odds of survival

Treating Brain Cancers with Nanotechnology and Radiations

Treating Brain Cancers with Nanotechnology and Radiations

The combination proves extremely effective in lab tests

New Insight into the Development of Deadly Glioblastomas

New Insight into the Development of Deadly Glioblastomas

This form of cancer has an extremely poor prognosis

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 12th, 2012
Imaging Technique Reveals the Inside of Brain Tumors

Imaging Technique Reveals the Inside of Brain Tumors

The approach was developed by a team of American researchers

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 3rd, 2012
Brain Metastases Damage May Soon Become Fixable

Brain Metastases Damage May Soon Become Fixable

Researchers find new substance that shows great promise

Study Finds Brain Tumors Are Linked to Allergies

Study Finds Brain Tumors Are Linked to Allergies

Suffering from an allergy offers some protection against this cancer

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 14th, 2011
New Way of Identifying Chemicals Against Brain Cancer Created

New Way of Identifying Chemicals Against Brain Cancer Created

The method browses through potential cures at great speed

 
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