More Brain & Nerve Cancer News

• Study Suggests Link Between Cell Phones and Brain Tumors

  Oct. 13 (HealthDay News) -- The latest study focusing on a possible cell phone-brain tumor ...

• Exercise in Adolescence May Cut Risk of Deadly Brain Tumor

  Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Exercising during adolescence may help guard against a deadly form ...

• Focused Radiation Protects Tumor Patients' Brain Function

  Oct. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Brain tumor patients experience more learning and memory problems when ...

• Gene Connections Key to Brain Tumor Growth

  July 14 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have identified a network of mutated genes and gene ...

• After Concussion, Follow-Up Visit a Must

  May 20 (HealthDay News) -- Children admitted to a hospital with a concussion should have ...

• Avastin Gets New Approval for Brain Cancer

  May 7 (HealthDay News) -- It had been more than 10 years since a new ...

• Delivering Chemo Directly into Brain Tumors Shows Promise

  May 4 (HealthDay News) -- Using a catheter to deliver chemotherapy drugs directly into a ...

• More Options for Less Invasive Brain Tumor Surgery

  April 15 (HealthDay News) -- The type of brain tumor can determine whether entry through ...

• Drug Improves Survival in Mice with Brain Tumors

  April 2 (HealthDay News) -- Anti-angiogenesis drugs reduce edema (swelling of brain tissue) caused by ...

• Researchers Test Lithium as Radiation Protector

  April 1 (HealthDay News) -- Lithium may help protect brain cells when people with brain ...

• Active Ingredient in Marijuana Kills Brain Cancer Cells

  April 1 (HealthDay News) -- New research out of Spain suggests that THC -- the ...

• AIDS Drug Slows Spread of Deadly Childhood Brain Cancer

  March 26 (HealthDay News) -- A drug approved to combat AIDS may also help slow ...

• Combo Treatment for Aggressive Brain Tumor May Lengthen Life

  March 9 (HealthDay News) -- Treatment with a combination of the chemotherapy drug temozolomide and ...

• Brain Tumor Drug May Help Spur Cancer's Return

  March 5 (HealthDay News) -- Temozolomide, a standard treatment for brain cancer, may boost the ...

• Genetic Mutations Linked to Deadly Brain Cancer

  February 18 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers report that they've discovered two genetic mutations that play ...

• Tumors Linked to Fetal Stem Cell Transplant

  February 18 (HealthDay News) -- The first case of tumors developing in someone receiving human ...

• Aggressive Treatment Effective in Kids' Brain Cancer

  January 31 (HealthDay News) -- The best way to treat a rare form of childhood ...

• Gene Variant Raises Risk for Brain Cancer at Young Age

  January 26 (HealthDay News) -- A gene variant that may increase the risk of developing ...

• Finding Points to Possible Blood Test for Brain Tumors

  November 17 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have stumbled across a novel mechanism by which brain ...