Proton beam therapy offers potential to treat childhood brain cancer with fewer severe side effects
Proton beam therapy--a more precise form of radiotherapy--to treat the childhood brain cancer medulloblastoma appears to be as safe as...
Feb 1, 2016
Researchers mine the epigenome to identify likely origins of childhood brain tumor subtype
Researchers have identified the cells that likely give rise to the brain tumor subtype Group 4 medulloblastoma. Read more here:...
Jan 27, 2016
Scientists map out how childhood brain tumors relapse
Researchers have discovered the unique genetic paths that the childhood brain tumour medulloblastoma follows when the disease comes back,...
Dec 30, 2014
St. Jude using adult cancer drugs to double-team childhood brain tumors
Children with an aggressive form of the most common childhood brain tumor, medulloblastoma, face a tough prognosis. Effective treatments...
Mar 31, 2014