Glioma life expectancy (prognosis) and new treatments
Giomas are cancers that arises within the glial cells in the brain. Glial cells offer support, and nutrients to neurons. There is about one glial cell for every neuron in the brain. Gliomas can be...
View ArticleTypes of Brain Tumor: An Overview
There are over 120 types of brain and central nervous system tumors. Most hospitals and physicians use the World Health Organization’s (WHO) classification system to identify type of brain tumor....
View Article5 Latest Brain Tumor Research That Made Headlines
CureTalk has been following brain tumor beginning this November and here are some of the most interesting brain tumor research that made the headlines… Nanotechnology and NMR Detects and Monitors...
View ArticleBrain Cancer Details of Salvatore Iaconesi on Open Source
Putting up one’s own medical records on the web and make it accessible to everyone is not what one would often do. Salvatore Iaconesi has done precisely that! With this act of his, he has taken the...
View ArticleBrain Cancer Treatment Options Available
Brain tumors can be malignant (cancerous) or benign (non cancerous). Treatment options for brain tumor should be individualized based on age, health and size, location and type of the tumor. Treatment...
View ArticleBrain Tumor: List of 5 Non Profit Organizations in the US
Brain is the most complex organ in the human body and there are more than 120 different types of brain tumors, affecting over 40,000 Americans each year. Apart from the timely diagnosis and proper...
View ArticleDisulfiram, Anti-alcoholism Drug’s Brain Cancer Study Gets $2.5 M Grant
Can the alcoholism drug Disulfiram also help in combating the growth of brain tumor? Initial investigations by scientist seem to suggest so. In order to further explore Disulfiram’s potential, a...
View ArticleNew Cancer Drug Crizotinib Shrinks Cancerous Tumors by 50% in 8 Weeks!
‘You have cancer’, these words can unnerve even the most upbeat and optimistic individual. And that is what precisely happened to Irene Mullen, when she was diagnosed with lung cancer in April 2011....
View ArticleHeadache? Memory Loss? Tingling? Do you have Brain Tumor? Check Out Here!
The terms ‘brain tumor’ have a sort of ominous ring about them. Readers will be surprised to know that many a times, the diagnosis happens very late, all because one has missed spotting some vital...
View ArticleMiraculous Survival From Stage 4 Brain Cancer
Do you believe in miracles? I know a lot of people who do not. But, what would you say to a young mother surviving grade 4 gioblastoma, and coming out completely unscathed and leading a perfectly...
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Glioma life expectancy (prognosis) and new treatments
CT Scan of a brain with a glioma Giomas are cancers that arises within the glial cells in the brain. Glial cells offer support, and nutrients to neurons. There is about one glial cell for every neuron...
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Types of Brain Tumor: An Overview
Brain tumor is classified based on malignancy by the WHO. There are over 120 types of brain and central nervous system tumors. Most hospitals and physicians use the World Health Organization’s (WHO)...
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5 Latest Brain Tumor Research That Made Headlines
Interesting brain tumor research headlines. CureTalk has been following brain tumor beginning this November and here are some of the most interesting brain tumor research that made the headlines…...
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Brain Cancer Details of Salvatore Iaconesi on Open Source
Salvatore Iaconesi shares his brain cancer details on open source. Pic Courtesy: adnkronos.com Putting up one’s own medical records on the web and make it accessible to everyone is not what one...
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Brain Cancer Treatment Options Available
Brain Cancer Treatments Brain tumors can be malignant (cancerous) or benign (non cancerous). Treatment options for brain tumor should be individualized based on age, health and size, location and type...
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Brain Tumor: List of 5 Non Profit Organizations in the US
Brain tumor non-profit organizations. Brain is the most complex organ in the human body and there are more than 120 different types of brain tumors, affecting over 40,000 Americans each year. Apart...
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Disulfiram, Anti-alcoholism Drug’s Brain Cancer Study Gets $2.5 M Grant
Disulfiram Drug offers hope to brain cancer patients. Pic courtesy: egaldrugsguide.com Can the alcoholism drug Disulfiram also help in combating the growth of brain tumor? Initial investigations by...
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New Cancer Drug Crizotinib Shrinks Cancerous Tumors by 50% in 8 Weeks!
Targeted, personalized cancer treatments are the way forward ‘You have cancer’, these words can unnerve even the most upbeat and optimistic individual. And that is what precisely happened to Irene...
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Headache? Memory Loss? Tingling? Do you have Brain Tumor? Check Out Here!
Headaches? Memory Loss? Keep a lookout for brain tumor symptoms Pic Courtesy: wikimedia.org The terms ‘brain tumor’ have a sort of ominous ring about them. Readers will be surprised to know that many...
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Miraculous Survival From Stage 4 Brain Cancer
Defying all odds, Heather Knies overcomes grade 4 brain cancer. PiC Courtesy: Inquisitr Do you believe in miracles? I know a lot of people who do not. But, what would you say to a young mother...
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