Caroline Catlin started a “little free pep talk library” outside her home, sharing wisdom and joy with anyone who passes by.

Despite decades of advancements in surgical techniques, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy, the clinical outlook for patients diagnosed with primary brain tumors remains sobering. Whi ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered that specialized immune cells within the glioblastoma tumor metabolize fructose to suppress immune responses and promote tumor growth, reports a study ...

Honing in on four markers for effective, patient-specific devices to combat glioblastoma.

Medical student Alex Warwick campaigned for better outcomes for people with brain tumours A medical student who campaigned for better diagnosis of brain cancer after being diagnosed with an aggressive ...

Weight-loss injections like Ozempic may help cancer patients with brain tumours live longer. But experts urge caution before drawing firm conclusions.

Scientists are making rapid progress toward a long-awaited goal that could help to reshape cancer care: mRNA cancer vaccines with the potential to significantly boost the immune system’s ability to ...

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Focused ultrasound technology may allow medications to pass through the blood brain barrier to treat tumors in the brain ...

New research published in Nature finds that tumor cells within supratentorial ependymomas (SE)—an aggressive childhood brain cancer—cluster into distinct tumor cell populations. Much like a ...