Novocure’s tumor-treating electric fields device missed its primary endpoint in a late-stage glioblastoma trial. The Swiss medtech’s product has an FDA approval as Optune Gio. The device is licensed ...

Researchers from the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation, together with key pioneers in glioma biology, neuro-oncology and stem cell biology, have published a comprehensive review in Society ...

As the state investigates a possible cancer cluster at a high school, many Herald readers have asked whatever happened with the potential tumor cluster at a local hospital. Seven current and former ...

A new report on the investigation into a potential hospital cancer cluster is shedding light on the 11 nurses who were diagnosed with brain tumors. Eleven current and former nurses in Newton-Wellesley ...

Stephen De La Torre's brain tumor was the size of a battery and close to his brain stem, so doctors found a way to shrink the cancer — and avoid exposing healthy tissues to radiation Kurt ...

Brain tumors are one of the most devastating consequences of cancer’s spread—hard to treat and highly deadly. Scientists have found that using a radioactive implant precisely where a tumor was removed ...

A brain tumor can strike anyone at any age, impacting a person’s very essence — everything from cognition and personality to movement and speech — if it’s fast-growing and aggressive. It can be the ...

Brain cancer is one of the deadliest diseases — and early detection is crucial for better outcomes. There are obvious symptoms like sudden, severe headaches and dizziness, while subtle signs such as ...

Each May, Brain Cancer Awareness Month offers an opportunity to spotlight one of oncology’s most complex and underserved areas: brain and other central nervous system (CNS) cancers. While progress has ...

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