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<![CDATA[Promises and Problems in Brain Cancer Therapy: What’s Hot Right Now?]]>
23 Nov 2025 20:29 GMT
Brain cancer offers a unique challenge for treatments, as the nervous system … mechanism. There are novel drug therapies that are coming out … we have interesting drugs that are being developed right now for … we now have a pill where we can block gliomas …
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Common blood pressure drug may help slow aggressive brain cancer
23 Nov 2025 07:19 GMT
… is commonly used to treat high blood pressure and … growth.
The blood pressure drug hydralazine has been around for … preeclampsia and brain cancer.
Hydralazine is an older medication used to … blocking drugs could one day be used as a treatment.
Walavan …
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Student with rare brain cancer feared she wouldn't see Christmas this year
23 Nov 2025 00:21 GMT
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A student battling a rare brain cancer feared she would not live … proved effective, she started a drugs trial that was said to deliver … had been extinguished by the trial drugs.
Joscelyne is now hoping to … to be dissolved by the drugs.
"It's so …
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Edinburgh student fighting rare brain cancer feared she wouldn't see Christmas
22 Nov 2025 14:34 GMT
… ultra-rare and aggressive brain cancer known as anaplastic pleomorphic … had been extinguished by the trial drugs, reports the Record. … focused on finding kinder treatments and, ultimately, a … )
Ashley McWilliams, community development manager at Brain Tumour …
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Mayo Clinic researchers reveal personalized approach to brain cancer monitoring
22 Nov 2025 03:16 GMT
… the most aggressive types of brain cancer. Their feasibility study suggests that … cannot distinguish tumor growth from treatment effects such as inflammation. Biopsies … -specific DNA junctions. Researchers then developed personalized blood tests to search …
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‘Team Brooklyn’: Decatur Fire and Rescue rallies to help firefighter’s daughter battling rare brain cancer
21 Nov 2025 20:25 GMT
… rare and aggressive form of brain cancer.
Now, his fellow firefighters … travel expenses for her medical treatments.
Williams said he has … waiting lists for two experimental drug trials that the family … hopeful that a new experimental trial will buy them more …
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Former Badger again lifted by a team as son fights brain cancer
21 Nov 2025 20:25 GMT
The University of Wisconsin men's basketball team was rolling to a large second-half lead Monday night at the Kohl Center when the on-air conversation veered in another direction.
Play-by-play voice Jeff Levering and analyst Brian Butch, a former UW …
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Focused ultrasound can be safely used in children being treated for brain cancer
20 Nov 2025 01:11 GMT
… treated for brain cancer.
The focused ultrasound technique, developed by … trial using focused ultrasound with etoposide, an FDA-approved chemotherapy drug … that has shown activity against brain cancer cells.
The challenge of treating brain cancer …
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Ultrasound Opens New Front Against Lethal Brain Cancer in Kids
20 Nov 2025 01:02 GMT
… favorably to the treatment and experienced temporary … (Taken as a pill, this drug—a medicine called panobinostat … collaborators, led by pediatric brain cancer specialists Stergios Zacharoulis ( … after initiating the trial, the medication they were using …
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Our four-year-old was diagnosed with brain cancer — then I found a lump
19 Nov 2025 19:24 GMT
Four-year-old Raffi displayed a strange symptom at nursery (Picture: SWNS)
Raffi Starkowitz’s parents describe their little be as ‘cheeky, funny, and kind.’
Like lots of four-year-olds, he loves playing with his trains and cars, and kicking balls around.
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