Fifty
brain cancer patients received the vaccine between 1998 and 2001, and the first patient to receive the vaccine, Lindsay Glassford, now 32, says, «There were no side effects at all.
Not exact matches
Similar types of more severe cognitive dysfunction are common in
brain cancer patients who have
received high - dose, photon - based radiation treatments.
The 11 evaluable
patients enrolled in the
brain cancer safety trial
received three infusions of vitamin C a week for 2 months followed by two infusions per week for 7 months while
receiving standard care radiation and chemotherapy.
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson
Cancer Center prospectively evaluated the cardiac function biomarkers
brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), troponin - I (TNI), and electrocardiogram (ECG) in 25
patients receiving high - dose conformal radiation therapy for thoracic malignancies.
Patients with
brain cancer were more likely to
receive palliative care than those with kidney
cancer, for example.
Bottom Line: Young mice that
received molecularly targeted therapies used to treat
brain cancer in human
patients sustained cognitive and behavioral deficits, but the deficits were largely reversible through environmental stimulation and physical exercise.