In an early-stage clinical trial, the therapy nearly doubled the expected survival time of young patients. Still, experts ...

Lucas is a Belgian youngster who is the first child in history to overcome brainstem glioma. The experts at the Gustave Roussy malignancy Centre in Paris have established that the malignancy is ...

CNS cancer is a type of cancer that forms in the central nervous system. It includes brain stem glioma, craniopharyngioma, medulloblastoma and meningioma. The development of imaging agents capable ...

Jazz Pharmaceuticals said Wednesday it would spend nearly $1 billion to buy Chimerix and its experimental pill for a ...

Low grade glioma located in the hypothalamic chiasmatic region, thalamus and the brain stem are classified as midline low grade gliomas. Due to their unique locations, complete surgical resection is ...

The glioma tumors from 17 individuals (with an average fire-fighting history of 22 years) were compared with those from 18 individuals in non-firefighting occupations.

Researchers from other laboratories recently determined that a small fraction of all the cells in a glioma have special characteristics similar to brain stem cells. These stem cell-like glioma ...