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Potential drug targets for glioblastoma identified
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have identified 10 tumour-specific potential drug targets for the…
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Scientists identify protein that promotes brain metastasis
A protein that breast, lung and other cancers use to promote their spread–or metastasis–to the…
Marker reveals if benign-appearing meningiomas are perilous
A modified protein in benign-appearing meningiomas can reveal which are truly benign and which are…
NCRI 2019: AI blood test can spot signs of brain tumour to speed up diagnosis
Chemical analysis of blood samples, combined with an artificial intelligence program, could speed up the…
Blood test can predict prognosis in deadly brain cancer
A blood test that measures the amount of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in the bloodstream -…
Cancer experts come together at RANZCR’s 70th Annual Scientific Meeting
By Lucy Hutton, RANZCR Around 1,000 radiologists and radiation oncologists from around Australia, New Zealand…
Researchers identify possible approach to block medulloblastoma growth
University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have identified a potential approach to…
Glowing particles in the blood may help diagnose and monitor brain cancer
A chemical that has improved surgeries for brain cancer by making tumour cells fluorescent may…
Radiation therapy can enhance survival rates in elderly brain cancer patients
Elderly patients with Glioblastoma (primary brain tumours) and good baseline performance status had similar survival…
Blood test could help to accelerate brain cancer diagnosis
A blood test which could help to accelerate the diagnosis of brain cancer has been…