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Women more likely to suffer from long-term cognitive impairment after brain tumor radiation
Young women who undergo radiation therapy to treat a pediatric brain tumor are more likely to suffer from long-term cognitive impairment than male survivors, according to a...
5 hours ago - News Medical
Certain adrenal tumors may increase cardiometabolic risk
Although nonfunctioning adrenal tumors and adenomas that cause mild autonomous cortisol excess were not associated with significant tumor changes in size or hormonal function...
14 hours ago - Healio - 2 articles
Brain tumor summit unites cancer specialists, investors to ‘innovate, collaborate and accelerate cures'
By John Andrew Boockvar, MD, and Marc Symons, PhD As many of you know, in most cases of brain cancer, treatment options largely are limited to surgery, radiation and...
21 hours ago - Healio
Childhood Brain Tumor Survivors Encounter Lasting Cognitive, Socioeconomic Burdens
Survivors of childhood brain tumors who underwent radiotherapy at very young at the time of diagnosis may experience cognitive, socioeconomic burdens decades after treatment...
1 day ago - Medindia Health - 4 articles
Adult survivors of pediatric brain tumors may experience cognitive, socioeconomic burdens
Survivors of childhood brain tumors who received radiotherapy and were very young at the time of diagnosis may experience cognitive and socioeconomic burdens decades after...
1 day ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Elite group of immune cells plays key role in fighting tumors
Immunotherapies hold promise as a way to prompt a patient's own immune system to fight cancer cells. Yet immunotherapies only work in about 30 percent of patients-;and they can...
1 day ago - News Medical
Study calls for more aggressive treatments to improve 5-year survival in glioblastoma patients
Despite improvements in median and short-term survival rates for patients with glioblastoma, the most common brain tumor in adults, the percentage of patients achieving...
1 day ago - News Medical
Cancer control: Structure of important transport protein solved
For the first time, researchers have been able to solve the structure of a transport protein and thus to describe the functional mechanism that plays a significant role in the...
2 days ago - ScienceDaily
A Management Protocol for Gonad Preservation in Patients with Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome
Historically, individuals with androgen insensitivity syndrome were managed with removal of gonadal tissue at various ages to avert the risk of gonadal malignancy. Recently...
3 days ago - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Clinical-risk stratification shows prognostic utility among women with breast cancer
Adding clinical-risk stratification based on tumor size and histologic grade to the 21-gene breast cancer recurrence score yielded prognostic information that could help...
3 days ago - Healio
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