AppliedVR touts study in brain tumor patients
AppliedVR said that an interim analysis of a phase II study shows its virtua...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Can virtual reality improve the patient experience in MRI?
Virtual reality shows promise for IR training
VR helps burn patients cope with imaging, treatment (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 21, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
13-year-old girl gets diagnosed with orange-sized brain tumour after routine trip to Specsavers
EXCLUSIVE: Macie Hallitt from Farnham hadn't realised she was experiencing any problems with her eyesight. But during the exam, the 13-year-old failed to even recognise different colours. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
13-year-old girl went to bed and never woke up due to undiagnosed brain tumour
A 13-year-old girl fell asleep and never woke up due to an undiagnosed brain tumour. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How my boy's eye 'wobbling' ended up being a BRAIN TUMOUR: Mother shares shock symptom that left her 11-year-old visually impaired
Zac, left visually-impaired by his optic nerve glioma, is currently enrolled in a trial of a 'life-changing' drug, which he has been taking since he was five. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
GT Medical Technologies Highlights Glioblastoma (GBM) Awareness Day July 19 and Ongoing GammaTile(R) Therapy Clinical Studies
TEMPE, Ariz., July 19, 2023 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- In 2018, inspired by John McCain's courageous battle with glioblastoma (GBM), a bipartisan group of senators passed a resolution to focus the nation's attention on GBM, which is the ... Devices, Oncology GT Medical Technologies, GammaTile, brain tumor (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - July 19, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Former Dell exec, wife donate $16.25M to MD Anderson Cancer Center
The Eliases ’ experiences with cancer — including their son's life-saving brain tumor surgery at MD Anderson and the death of Howard’s father due to glioblastoma — drove them to donate for cancer research. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - July 18, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Jishnu Nair Source Type: news
Man, 41, hit with shocking brain tumour diagnosis after drinking too much water
A man was diagnosed with a brain tumour after drinking 10 litres of water a day for two years. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Turning up the Heat on Brain Tumors
Oncolytic viruses can help glioblastoma respond to immunotherapy. (Source: The Scientist)
Source: The Scientist - July 17, 2023 Category: Science Tags: News News & Opinion Source Type: news
Consumer Health: What is glioblastoma?
Glioblastoma Awareness Day will be observed Wednesday, July 19, which makes this a good time to learn about one of the most complex, deadly and treatment-resistant cancers. More than 14,490 people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with glioblastoma in 2023, according to the National Brain Tumor Society, and 10,000 people in the U.S. will die of the disease. The five-year survival rate is 6.9%, and the median length of survival is eight months. Glioblastoma, also… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - July 17, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
AI Tool Allows Identification of Malignant Cells in Gliomas
THURSDAY, July 13, 2023 -- An artificial intelligence system can identify cancer cells and predict genetic mutation status of gliomas using intraoperative cryosection samples, according to a study published online July 7 in Med.
Noting that... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 13, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Targeted Treatment Shrinks Rare Brain Tumors in Small Study
THURSDAY, July 13, 2023 -- A targeted treatment has had unprecedented success in shrinking a rare brain tumor, according to clinical trial results.
These tumors are papillary craniopharyngiomas (PCPs), and the drug combo is called... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 13, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
BRAF-MEK Inhibition Achieves 'Near Universal' Response in Rare Brain Tumor
(MedPage Today) -- Credit: Case courtesy of Frank Gaillard, radiopaedia.org
Targeted BRAF-MEK inhibition resulted in a response in nearly all patients with untreated BRAF V600E–mutated papillary craniopharyngioma, according to results... (Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology)
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - July 13, 2023 Category: Hematology Source Type: news
Cancer specialist refused to let disgraced NHS colleague treat her brain tumour
Dr Phyllis Windsor was seen by Professor Sam Eljamel in 2006 but immediately became wary of the surgeon and decided to seek treatment in London instead. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
AI Tool'Reads' Brain Tumors During Surgery to Help Guide Decisions
TUESDAY, July 11, 2023 -- Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool capable of deciphering a brain tumor ' s genetic code in real time, during surgery— an advance they say could speed diagnosis and personalize patients ' ... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 11, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AI tool revolutionizes brain tumor treatment by guiding surgeons: Study
An artificial intelligence (AI) tool has emerged to assist doctors in combating aggressive brain tumors. It aids in identifying crucial characteristics that provide guidance during surgery. The Cryosection Histopathology Assessment and Review Machine (Charm) is an advanced tool that efficiently…#kunhsingyu #med #charm #glioma #arthurhayesyu #lancetoncology (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
