Brain and CNS Cancers

A diet rich in healthy fats may protect against cancer

CANCER DIGEST – Nov. 9, 2024 – Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids may prevent a variety of cancers, new research shows. The study published...

Dual targeted cell therapy offers hope in treatment of brain cancer

CANCER DIGEST – March 16, 2024 – Using CAR T cell therapy that targets two proteins associated with the most common and most aggressive...

Combination therapy boosts progression-free survival in pediatric brain cancers

CANCER DIGEST – Dec. 1, 2023 – A new combination therapy for childhood brain cancer reduced side effects from chemotherapy, increased the...

Can gene therapy using herpes virus effectively treat glioblastoma?

CANCER DIGEST – Nov. 10, 2023 – A genetically engineered anti-cancer herpes virus used as part of a gene therapy approach for recurrent...

New drug doubles progression-free time in brain cancer

CANCER DIGEST – June 17, 2023 – Brain cancer patients who had surgery and were given the drug vorasidenib doubled the time before the...

Breaking through the blood-brain barrier to treat brain cancer

CANCER DIGEST – May 6, 2023 – Using an implantable ultrasound device, researchers have successfully opened the blood-brain barrier to...

Adding high-dose vitamin C doubled survival for late stage pancreatic cancer patients

Combination treatment shows promise for rare, fatal cancers

A diet rich in healthy fats may protect against cancer

Nanotechnology for prostate cancer treatment inches toward reality

Liver cancer recurrence higher for patients with diabetes and/or obesity

Newly approved myeloma treatment found highly effective in first real-world patient population

New drug proves effective in treating cancer-related wasting disease

Immunotherapy combination dramatically improves long-term survival for melanoma patients

Most early stage diagnoses of pancreatic cancer are inaccurate

Olaparib may be sufficient for PSA recurrent prostate cancer among men with BRCA2 alterations