FRIDAY, Jan. 23, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Brain tumors are abnormal growths of cells in or around the brain. They can be ...
Meningiomas are tumors that grow from membranes, or meninges, surrounding the brain and spinal cord. Unlike other types of brain tumors, such as glioblastoma, meningiomas are largely localized outside ...
Children who received cranial radiotherapy to treat their cancer faced an increased risk of developing meningioma — the most common type of benign brain tumor — decades after being exposed, according ...
WASHINGTON, September 29, 2024 — A radiopharmaceutical therapy that has successfully extended progression-free survival for patients with neuroendocrine tumors shows early promise for delivering ...
Doctor says treatment and symptoms indicate tumor is not very big. June 6, 2012 — -- It's unlikely that singer Sheryl Crow's meningioma -- a tumor that occurs outside of the brain -- triggered ...
Abemaciclib improved progression-free survival at 6 months in meningiomas with NF2 or CDK pathway alterations, achieving a 58 ...
Like any specialized field, cancer biology has its fair share of technical vocabulary and jargon; two examples which you may be familiar with are the terms tumor suppressor (a gene whose loss or ...
A national clinical trial led by the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology has found that abemaciclib, an oral cancer drug, may slow tumor growth in patients with aggressive meningiomas that have ...
Verzenio showed promising efficacy in high-grade meningiomas with CDK pathway or NF2 alterations, achieving progression-free survival at six months in 14 of 24 patients. Patients with NF2 alterations ...
The Depo-Provera birth control shot has been linked to an increased risk of a type of brain tumors known as meningiomas. Women who received the Depo shot and were diagnosed with meningioma brain ...
In recent years, several major medical studies have identified a potential association between the Depo-Provera birth control shot and the development of meningioma brain tumors. Meningioma is ...