For decades, diagnosis of brain cancer has been medicine’s most difficult and hazardous challenge. Simple imaging such as MRI ...

Scientists at the University of Cambridge believe they may have discovered a surprising new way to slow the spread of brain cancer. Instead of targeting cancer cells directly, their research suggests ...

Scientists have found a way to stop brain cancer cells spreading by essentially 'freezing' a key molecule in the brain. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. The finding ...

A positron-emission tomography (PET) scan can detect where glucose is going in the brain—but not at the cellular level. Credit: Shutterstock Glucose is one of the major sources of energy for any cell, ...

A dual-target CAR T cell therapy approach shows promise for slowing tumor growth in a notoriously aggressive and fast-growing brain cancer. Tumors became smaller after the experimental CAR T cell ...

Small cell lung cancer cells that metastasize to the brain cozy up to neurons and form working electrical connections, called synapses, according to a study led by Stanford Medicine researchers. The ...