Brain tumors are the second most common cancer in children, following leukemia. Dr. Fabiano emphasizes that these tumors often develop silently, making early detection challenging. This stealthy ...

Researchers detail their discoveries about why the brain tumor glioblastoma is so aggressive. Their findings center on ZIP4, a protein that transports zinc throughout the body and sets off a cascade ...

Dopamine maintains hope and motivation for life. Inflammation-associated compounds disrupt dopamine release, causing apathy.

In a study published Wednesday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), University of Oklahoma ...

Six recently reported cases of benign (noncancerous) brain tumors among nurses at Newton-Wellesley Hospital’s fifth-floor maternity unit have sparked uneasiness among workers there, even as ...

Surgery to remove the brain tumor was successful, but Inovejas lost 13 years of her memory. Softball helped her find joy ...

To be clear, our rigorous investigation has not identified any environmental trigger at Newton-Wellesley Hospital that causes brain tumors. We remain confident that our environment is safe for ...

Another worker at a Boston-area hospital has been diagnosed with a brain tumor, the sixth to be identified ... on the floor below as potential causes for the outbreak. Moloney upheld the results ...

If a doctor finds a PNET in the brain or CNS, they categorize this as a central PNET (cPNET). However, these tumors can also develop ... about the symptoms and causes of pPNETs, diagnosis ...