Tag: gliomas
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Childhood medulloblastoma origin uncovered, opening new doors for treatment
Researchers have found the origin of group 3 and 4 childhood medulloblastoma, which could help develop new treatments for children diagnosed with one of the most common forms of cancerous brain tumour.
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Ulixertinib may change childhood brain tumour treatment
New research suggests that ulixertinib may offer one of the first targeted therapies for the most common form of brain tumour in children.
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Using artificial intelligence to assess the treatment response of brain tumours
A research team from Germany has used artificial intelligence to improve the assessment of treatment response in brain tumours
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Pioneering research reveals new genetic errors that lead to an inherited risk of developing glioma
Scientists from The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) have discovered 13 new genetic errors related with an increased risk of developing glioma in one of the largest ever studies of this devastating disease
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American researchers trial experimental drugs that may halt brain tumour growth
In a report published yesterday in Cancer Cell journal, American researchers are focusing on gene mutations found in a third of brain gliomas.
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How the deadly Lassa and Ebola viruses could help destroy brain tumour cells
Deadly viruses are being combined with a cancer cell killing virus in trials aimed at destroying glioma brain tumours.
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Breakthrough on high grade glioma genetics
Funded by The Brain Tumour Charity, Dr Chris Jones at the Institute of Cancer Research has deepened our understanding of childhood high grade gliomas.