In some cases, for example with a type of brain tumors
called gliomas, it is not even known yet.
They currently have a trial under way at the U-M Health System which tests a two - part gene therapy approach in patients with brain tumors
called gliomas in an effort to get the immune system to attack the tumor.
The most common primary, malignant brain tumors in adults,
called glioma, are formed from cells in the brain that are not nerve cells.
Foltz's team has also used the mouse atlas to help home in on two genes, known as BEX1 and BEX2, which seem to be silenced in a form of brain cancer
called glioma.
And Dr Sara Erridge is running a clinical trial in Edinburgh to find the best way to treat a type of brain tumour
called glioma.
2014 — Pathophysiology publishes a follow - up study to the Swedish study noting that the odds of developing a malignant and highly lethal brain cancer
called glioma rose concurrently with increased cell phone use.
The same can not be said for another type of brain tumor
called a glioma, which develops in a deeper and sometimes surgically inaccessible area of a cat's brain.
Not exact matches
But around 3 per cent of males developed a brain cancer known as malignant
glioma, and up to 6 per cent grew heart tumours
called schwannomas (BioRxiv, doi.org/bjfm).
All the patients are suffering from a form of brain cancer
called malignant
glioma.
When combined with the compound,
called ganciclovir, these loaded nanoparticles were 100 percent effective at killing
glioma cells grown in laboratory dishes.
A study published in Molecular Cancer Research reveals that a tumor suppressor gene p16 is turned off by a histone mutation (H3.3 K27M), which is found in up to 70 percent of childhood brain tumors
called diffuse intrinsic pontine
glioma (DIPG).
«We then evaluated the system in rats with
glioma and found that by using a method
called intracranial convection - enhanced delivery, our nanoparticles could penetrate completely throughout the tumor following a single injection,» says Jordan Green, Ph.D, associate professor of biomedical engineering and ophthalmology at Johns Hopkins.
Researchers studying the brain tumor type
glioma often use a cell line
called U87MG that was established at Uppsala University almost fifty years ago.
Deadly brain tumors
called high - grade
gliomas grow with the help of nerve activity in the cerebral cortex, according to a new study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
A research team led by Christine Brown, Ph.D., and a clinical team headed by Behnam Badie, M.D., has received a $ 12.8 million grant from the CIRM to fund a phase 1 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell trial targeting an aggressive brain cancer
called malignant
glioma, which includes glioblastoma.
They used the model to determine how a point mutation in a family of DNA packaging proteins
called histone H3 drives formation and the continued growth of DIPG and other high - grade
gliomas that develop in and around the thalamus.
Pediatric Cancer Genome Project researchers found that ACVR1 was mutated in 32 percent of 57 patients diagnosed with a subtype of HGG
called diffuse intrinsic pontine
glioma (DIPG).
The DNA repair deficiency,
called homologous recombination deficiency, or HRD, has previously been studied in only a few cancers, but as researchers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center report, HRD can be found in all of the cancer types the researchers studied, including prostate, breast, pancreatic, and endometrial cancers as well as two of the more deadly types: ovarian cancer and
glioma, a type of brain cancer.