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Scientists develop unique treatment method for brain cancer among children
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 29 (ANI): A group of researchers have come up with a unique combination treatment method to combat Medulloblastoma--the most common type of brain cancer that affects children.
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Ebola virus a new ally in fight against deadly brain tumors, say Scientist
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 18 (ANI): In a breakthrough, scientists have analysed that certain elements of one of the world's deadliest viruses-Ebola, can be used in combating Glioblastomas, which are relentless, hard-to-treat, and often lethal brain tumors.
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Child suffering from brain cancer assists in 'bat flip' during BBL
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], Jan 9 (ANI): A child suffering from brain cancer on Thursday assisted in 'bat flip' during the Big Bash League (BBL) match between Brisbane Heat and Hobart Hurricanes.
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Oscar nominated actor Robert Forster dies at 78
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct 12 (ANI): Actor Robert Forster breathed his last on Friday at the age of 78 due to brain cancer.
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Leukemia drug may treat brain cancer in children: Study
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 21 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers suggested a new use of leukemia drug, nilotinib to heal a deadly pediatric brain cancer called medulloblastoma.
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Scientists identify unique pathway for treating deadly brain cancer in kid
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a new pathway that can attack and improve survival rate in an incurable type of brain cancer among children.
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Ex-Aussie cricketer Gavin Robertson battling with brain cancer
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 29 (ANI): Former Australia cricketer Gavin Robertson on Wednesday revealed he is battling with brain cancer.
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New treatments on horizon for treating devastating brain cancer in childre
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 5 (ANI): In new research, scientists have found that there could be new treatments on the horizon for treating 'diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma', or DIPG, a devastating form of brain cancer that afflicts young children and is currently incurable.
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Comic-Con president passes away
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Nov 11 (ANI): The president of Comic-Con International, John Rogers, has passed away on Saturday after battling brain cancer.
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Fluorescent markers may help surgeons remove dangerous brain tumour cells
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Nov 04 (ANI): According to a new research, a chemical that highlights tumour cells can help surgeons spot and safely remove brain cancer cells.
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Bigger brains increase cancer risk?
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 30 (ANI): According to the findings of a recent study, bigger brains are associated with greater risk of cancer.
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9 years apart, McCain, Ted Kennedy died of cancer on same date
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 26 (ANI): Senator John McCain on Saturday breathed his last, he was suffering from brain cancer. Interestingly, another senator Ted Kennedy died from the same disease exactly nine years ago on the same date.
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