By analyzing data from three clinical trials treating children with the brain tumor medulloblastoma, scientists at St. Jude ...
OAKLAND -- Seven year old Scarlett Wecks is beating the odds. When she was diagnosed with a brain tumor shortly after birth, doctors gave her little chance for survival. "The prognosis was not good.
A research team has identified a critical event driving tumor growth in a type of medulloblastoma -- and a way to block it. Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have discovered a ...
MedPage Today brought together three expert leaders for a virtual roundtable discussion on pediatric low-grade glioma. Moderator Jason Fangusaro, MD, of Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, ...
The FDA's breakthrough therapy designation accelerates the development of B7-H3 targeting CAR-T cell therapy for pediatric diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG). Promising phase 1 trial data from ...
All of the funds raised will directly support Laser interstitial thermal therapy, a minimally invasive, precision-guided laser therapy that offers new hope for children with complex brain tumors and ...
You assume it’s just a headache and that it’ll go away on its own. But what if it doesn’t? What if your child’s headache is a symptom of a life-threatening problem like brain cancer? In CNN’s ...
Businesses across Pocatello and Chubbuck are coming together Nov. 1–8 for “Sunshine Week for Saylor,” a community-wide effort ...
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — A Jeffersonville family is recovering after a harrowing summer that began with what looked like a stomach bug and ended with a 10-hour brain surgery for their 6-year-old son.
THAT’S EXCITING. YEAH. TODAY, A SPECIAL MILESTONE FOR A CENTRAL IOWA WOMAN. IT MARKS ONE YEAR SINCE HER FIRST BRAIN SURGERY TO REMOVE A LARGE TUMOR. NEW AT FOUR. KCCI’S NICOLE TAM SHARES HOW SHE’S ...