American Association for Cancer Research The American Association for Cancer Research is the world’s oldest and largest professional association related to cancer research. American Association for Cancer Research Read more about the latest in brain …
September 20, 2020
The next post in Jenguin’s Journey covers how Jenny has had to adjust her diet during treatment.
June 15, 2020
Brain tumors may strike anyone – including women who want to have families. This can complicate their plans—but there are options.
February 13, 2020
Doctors and survivors from across the country share where they see the importance in choosing the best team for treatment.
December 28, 2019
If imaging tests show there may be a brain tumor, a biopsy is usually done to confirm the diagnosis and determine what type of tumor it is. A biopsy is a piece of tumor tissue …
November 9, 2016
Chemotherapy is drug treatment for cancers or tumors. The goal of chemotherapy is to kill as many of the tumor cells as possible and to put remaining tumor cells into a non-dividing, sleeping state for as …
October 18, 2016
Radiation is a common treatment for brain tumors and can be used alone or combined with surgery and/or chemotherapy. Three delivery options exist for radiation therapy: External delivery Traditional form of radiation therapy. Directs radiation …
October 18, 2016
It is critical to remove as much of the brain tumor as possible, while not damaging healthy tissue. Brain tumor surgery is most successful when it is performed by a neurosurgeon with a great deal …
October 11, 2016
