Compared with healthy peers, young children who underwent brain tumor treatment had lower academic readiness scores. Treatment for central nervous system (CNS) malignancies in early childhood has ...

Glioblastoma is the most common and most aggressive primary brain tumor, with an average survival after diagnosis of less than two years, and against which current treatments remain ineffective.

Diffuse hemispheric glioma is a rare, high-grade childhood brain tumor with a prognosis of 18–22 months; there is currently ...

3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Brain tumors in young children are rare, but those who survive them can lag in school for years afterwards, new research shows. For those families that can afford it ...

From 1950 to 1989, 6338 cases could be grouped according to their CNS tumors based on our crude classification. Among these cases, 3530 were male, 2734 were female, and 935 were children and ...

certain steps can reduce one's risk of developing a brain tumor. These include avoiding smoking and excessive radiation exposure, plus steering clear of any environmental hazards. Children and ...

In a cell-culture dish, it can! Researchers have demonstrated that an antidepressant currently on the market kills brain tumor cells ex vivo. Glioblastoma is an aggressive brain tumor that doesn’t ...

But I got lucky. The bulk of the mass was a cyst caused by a benign tumor. After my brain surgery, life was heightened. Food not tasting rotten was a gift. I looked out the window, and it was a ...