Sentences with phrase «aggressive brain tumor»

«Lower - carb diet slows growth of aggressive brain tumor in mouse models.»

New research from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center shows that patients suffering from aggressive brain tumors can be effectively treated with smaller radiation fields to spare the rest of the brain and preserve cognition.

An experimental drug in early development for aggressive brain tumors can cross the blood - brain tumor barrier, kill tumor cells and block the growth of tumor blood vessels, according to a study led by researchers at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center — Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC — James).

City of Hope researchers have found that using CAR T therapy, a type of immunotherapy, can be effective in the treatment of glioblastoma — one of the most aggressive brain tumors known to medicine.

Findings published in Oncotarget offer new hope for children with highly aggressive brain tumors like atypical teratoid / rhabdoid tumor (AT / RT) and medulloblastoma.

When FGFR - TACC was introduced into the brain cells of healthy mice, aggressive brain tumors developed in 90 percent of the animals, confirming that this gene fusion can lead to glioblastoma.

Two studies by researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and the University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center (UNC Lineberger) provide insight on the evolution of glioblastoma and how to potentially combat this most aggressive brain tumor.

McCain, who is battling an aggressive brain tumor, left Washington on Sunday to return to his home state of Arizona, CBS News reported.

There's a reason for his determination — his beautiful young wife, Izzy, is suffering from an aggressive brain tumor.

Arizona Sen. John McCain, 80, was diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumor — glioblastoma — following an earlier craniotomy to remove a blood clot from above his left eye, the Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix said.

In human cells and in mice, the virus infected and killed the stem cells that become a glioblastoma, an aggressive brain tumor, but left healthy brain cells alone.

Therefore, researchers are aggressively looking to find new molecular targets for this aggressive brain tumor.

Whereas some types of tumor respond well to treatment, others such as glioblastomas — the most common and aggressive brain tumors — are known to recur and progress within short times from the diagnosis.

Glioblastomas — the most common and aggressive brain tumors — are known to recur and progress within short times from the diagnosis.

Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), an aggressive brain tumor affecting both adults and children, has dismal outcomes as well:

Each one shows a patient with a glioblastoma, an aggressive brain tumor.

The approach was applied to better understand the variable responses of the aggressive brain tumor glioblastoma to a proposed therapeutic agent, revealing subsets of cells with reduced responsiveness to the treatment.