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Jac Sexton, 19, died months after doctors misdiagnosed his terminal brain cancer as an ear infection, initially sending him ...

Lab mice with glioblastoma lived longer with a new combination treatment than with radiation alone—and some even achieved ...

The lab of Filippo Veglia, Ph.D., at The Wistar Institute has discovered a previously unknown mechanism for how aggressive ...

An experimental treatment for an aggressive and lethal brain cancer has been published in Nature Medicine, paving the way for ...

For female patients with glioma, pregnancy after receiving a diagnosis of glioma is associated with worse progression-free ...

Selenium, a trace element, has significant benefits for thyroid, immune, heart, and brain health when consumed in recommended ...

The California-based company claims that its novel intranasal delivery platform will be able to bypass the blood-brain ...

A man who died from a brain tumour was initially diagnosed with an ear infection. Jac Sexton had began his career as a ...

Engaging in at least 30 minutes of moderate exercise most days of the week can support brain health and overall well-being.