Investigators sought to determine whether stereotactic radiation improves symptom severity and interference with daily functioning compared with whole-brain radiation with hippocampal avoidance.

Symptom severity, interference with daily functioning were improved ...

Incremental dose to neurogenic niches correlated with reduced overall survival: SVZ HR 1.306/Gy and hippocampus HR 1.222/Gy, indicating independent adverse prognostic impact.

A University of Ottawa neuroscientist's personal battle with cancer has inspired new research geared toward tailoring radiation treatment to reduce damage to the brain. The research is published in ...

Proton therapy and image-guided precision have improved outcomes for primary brain tumor patients by minimizing toxicity and enhancing targeting accuracy. Multidisciplinary collaboration, involving ...

In a Phase III randomized trial, Mass General Brigham researchers found that stereotactic radiation targeting individual tumors led to lower symptom burden, better cognitive outcomes, and better ...

The field of radiation oncology has advanced in brain cancer treatment with precise therapeutic approaches including proton and carbon therapy. The field of radiation oncology in relation to brain ...

Brain cancer remains one of medicine’s most formidable challenges, requiring sophisticated treatment approaches tailored to each patient’s specific situation. With advances in surgical techniques, ...

While tremendous relief comes from successfully battling cancer, survivors can also experience cognitive impairments caused by the disease and its treatment. Up to 70% of survivors experience trouble ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Ohio State University’s James Cancer Hospital has treated the world’s first brain cancer patient to receive a new radiation technology that attacks tumors from within, the ...

Edward (Ed) Waldner had no idea why he didn't feel well, but he knew he didn't feel like himself. At 55 years of age, he felt ...