Brain Cancer


Brain Cancer
Brain cancer diagnosis and treatment by Dr. Manura Nanayakkara Term brain cancer usually means a malignant tumor inside the brain. Brain cancer is called primary, if it is started in the brain. Sometimes tumors can come from other parts of the body and lodge inside the brain. They are called secondary brain can... More> Symptoms of brain cancer by Dawn Hawkins Cancer is a disease that claims thousands of lives every year. Although there are some known cures for particular types of cancer, the success rate depends highly on how long the cancer has been there and how far it has spread. There are many types ... More>
	Overview of benign cancers of the brain by Dr Pandula Siribaddana Introduction: Bain tumors are formations of cell masses within the skull in relation to brain tissues. These can develop primarily from the brain tissues or else could be deposited from elsewhere as in the case of metastatic cancers. But, benign can... More> Study reveals allergy sufferers less likely to get brain cancer by Terrence Aym University of Illinois medical researchers made a startling discovery: allergies might protect the suffer from certain kinds of brain tumors. Science News reports that the Windy City team found a strong correlation between patients with a host of al... More>
FDA clears first-of-a-kind device for brain cancer by Marilla Mulwane Novocure, a private company based in New Hampshire and Israel, has developed a device that fights, and kills, brain cancer cells using electrical pulses. The device, called NovoTTF, was invented by Professor Yoram Palti, MD, Ph.D. of the Israel Inst... More> Research rejects link between brain cancer and mobile phone use by Isabelle Esteves The widespread use of mobile phones, has for years led to questions about the connection between that use and the incidents of brain cancer. The latest research comes out of the Institute of Cancer Epidemiology in Denmark and is the work of P ... More>
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