Brain Cancer

Cancer Drug May Halt Parkinson’s Spread

Debi Johnson

Summary: Researchers discovered a novel therapeutic target for Parkinson’s disease, the Aplp1 protein, which facilitates the spread of harmful alpha-synuclein ...

Glioblastoma Drug Resistance Pathway Identified

Daisy Hips

Summary: Researchers identified a key signaling pathway, PI3K-beta, responsible for chemotherapy resistance in glioblastoma. Blocking this pathway makes tumor cells ...

Winston-Salem father beats ‘Glioblastoma’ Stage 4 Brain Cancer twice

Debi Johnson

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month. According to BrainTumor.org, those diagnosed with Glioblastoma have an average survival ...

Breakthrough in Immunotherapy for Brain Cancer

Debi Johnson

Summary: Researchers unveiled a new combination immunotherapy that significantly boosts the immune response in patients with malignant gliomas. By integrating ...

Novel mRNA Vaccine Shows Promise Against Deadly Brain Cancer

Debi Johnson

Summary: Researchers introduced a new mRNA cancer vaccine that rapidly activates the immune system against glioblastoma, the deadliest form of ...

Vitamin D Boosts Gut Bacteria for Cancer Immunity

Debi Johnson

Summary: Vitamin D enhances a type of gut bacteria in mice, improving their immunity to cancer. The study shows that ...

CAR-T Trial Targets Glioblastoma Brain Cancer

Debi Johnson

Summary: Researchers initiated a pioneering clinical trial using an advanced form of CAR-T therapy, enhanced by synthetic notch (synNotch) technology, ...

For families of hostages, it’s a race against time as Israel’s war reaches six-month mark

Abhinav Thawait

JERUSALEM (AP) — It’s the last wish of a dying mother, to be with her daughter once more. But six ...

Brain’s Fluid Shield May Dim Cancer Treatments: Old Drug Offers Hope

Debi Johnson

Summary: Cerebrospinal fluid, our brain’s protective liquid, may be making brain cancers like glioblastoma more resistant to treatments. These findings ...