Epigenetics may play a role in glioma brain tumors

New findings indicate that epigenetic changes contribute to incurable brain tumors called gliomas.

Gregory Filiano-Stony Brook • futurity
Aug. 18, 2023 ~3 min

‘Chameleon compounds’ offer new way to fight brain tumors

Cancer-fighting "chameleon compounds" offer a potentially powerful new approach to treating drug-resistant glioma tumors in the brain and spinal cord.

Jim Shelton-Yale • futurity
Aug. 19, 2022 ~5 min


New system improves dog brain tumor diagnosis

A new study paves the way for more standardized diagnosis criteria for dogs with glioma brain tumors.

Tracey Peake-NC State • futurity
Aug. 16, 2022 ~6 min

Total tumor removal may extend survival for patients with deadly glioma

Surgically removing the entire tumor may add years of survival for patients with brainstem high-grade gliomas, one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer.

Amy Mone-JHU • futurity
Jan. 9, 2020 ~4 min

Severe brain tumors ‘plug into’ healthy neurons to grow

Severe brain tumors called gliomas integrate themselves into the brain's wiring, getting electrical signals that help them grow via healthy neurons.

Erin Digitale-Stanford • futurity
Sept. 23, 2019 ~8 min

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