Brain Cancer News Monitoring

Hyd hospital launches platform for non-invasive brain tumor treatment

Hyderabad: In a major advance in non-invasive brain tumour treatment, AIG Hospitals in Gachibowli has installed the ZAP-X Gyroscopic Neuro-Radiosurgery Platform. The facility was inaugurated on Friday by health minister Damodar Rajanarasimha, and the …

Scots woman left with half-numb face after brain tumour 'caused by contraceptive jab'

Trish after her operation(Image: Supplied) A woman has been left with half of her face "completely numb" after developing a brain tumour "caused by the contraceptive jab". Trish Saunders, from Aberdeen, began using the contraceptive …

5 million patients worldwide need radiosurgery for brain tumour yearly; fewer than 10% receive it: John R. Adler

John R. Adler, the inventor of Zap X, along with AIG Hospitals chairman D. Nageshwar Reddy and doctor Subodh Raju on Friday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Around five million patients worldwide each year could benefit from radiosurgery for brain …

Toronto Neurosurgeon Shares Insights into Brain Cancer Survival in Children

View Larger Image James Rutka, M.D., Ph.D., poses after his lecture with the first Yasargil Lecture Series plaque, given to him by Deanna Sasaki-Adams, M.D., chair of the UAMS Department of Neurosurgery, left, and neurosurgeon T. Glenn Pait, M.D., director …

Long Island man riding for a cure while living with brain tumor

Battling a recurring brain tumor since high school, 31-year-old Anthony Greco’s daily routine begins with opening the curtains and saying, ‘thank you.’ Greco first found out about his brain tumor as a freshman in high school and was re-diagnosed in college …

Scots girl diagnosed with large brain tumour after stopping for eye test on holiday

Little fighter Lydia(Image: Glasgow Children's Hospital) A Scots girl was diagnosed with a large brain tumour after experiencing headaches on her summer holiday which led her family to take her for an impromptu eye test. Lydia, 10, from the Isle of …

AIG Hospitals launches ZAP-X platform for non-invasive brain tumor treatment

AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad has launched the ZAP-X Gyroscopic Neuro-Radiosurgery Platform for treating brain tumors and complex neurological disorders without open surgery. The system delivers highly precise radiation, enabling painless, non-invasive …

Scientists identify common molecular program across multiple brain tumor types

Research uncovering the origin of pineoblastoma, a rare pediatric brain tumor, has also revealed a dependency across multiple brain tumor types that share a similar molecular program. Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Dana-Farber…

Portable MRI gives surgeon ‘instant feedback’ during brain tumour surgery

Citing son’s battle with brain cancer, South Jersey Assemblyman will not seek re-election

Assemblyman Daniel Hutchison (D-Gloucester Township) will not seek re-election to a third term in 2027, citing his transition from running a law firm to becoming the full-time Gloucester Township Solicitor and his teenage son’s battle with skull-based …

Cat’s skull removed to extract pea-sized brain tumor

(Pets as Home via SWNS) A beloved pet cat had his life saved by vets after undergoing a rare operation to remove part of his skull to extract a pea-sized brain tumor. Lucky Biscuit used up one of his nine lives after he was taken to Vets for Pets for …

Girl, ten, diagnosed with ‘shock’ brain tumour after eye test on summer holiday

A ten-year-old girl was diagnosed with a large brain tumour after an eye test during a summer holiday. Lydia, from the Isle of Harris, was admitted to the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow in July last year after she started having headaches. The …

Servier Adds to Childhood Brain Tumor Portfolio With $2.5B Day One Buy

France’s Servier is spending $2.5 billion to acquire Day One Biopharmaceuticals, a commercial-stage oncology company that launched six years ago with a goal of filling treatment gaps for adults and children. The deal will support Servier’s 2030 goal to …

Laser treatment before immunotherapy helps brain cancer patients live longer

London: Adding a minimally invasive laser procedure to immunotherapy achieved dramatically improved survival in a small study of patients with recurrent high-grade astrocytoma, an aggressive brain cancer with few treatment options. High-grade astrocytoma …

RHOC star Dr. Deb’s husband Dr. Brian Herman dead at 63 after brave brain cancer battle

REAL Housewives of Orange County star Deborah Windham, aka Dr. Deb, has announced the death of her husband Brian with a moving tribute. The Bravo reality star, mother to RHOC alum Braunwyn Windham-Burke, revealed that her husband was diagnosed with brain …

Charleston’s Head for the Cure 5K draws record turnout in 10th year

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Charleston’s 10th annual Head for the Cure 5K drew a record turnout of more than 700 participants Saturday at James Island County Park, raising funds for brain cancer research and patient support. Brain tumors affect more than 700 …

Broadway actor makes inspiring return after brain tumor surgery

A Brooklyn-based Broadway actor was suddenly confronted with a life-threatening diagnosis when an aggressive brain tumor tested his strength in ways he never expected. Erik Lochtefeld is now forging his return to the big stage, and to his love of running, …

Networking for a Cause to support second-grader battling brain tumor

Isabella Santos is a second-grade student in Union battling a brain tumor. UNION, NJ — The township of Union and The Rotary Club of Union are in collaboration to help Isabella Santos.  Isabella is a second-grade student who has been battling a brain tumor …

Scots schoolboy dies after battle with brain tumour as heartbroken family pay tribute

Charlie Melville(Image: Gofundme) The heartbroken parents of a tragic schoolboy from Fife have told of their heartbreak after he died of an aggressive brain tumour. Charlie Melville, 11, passed away on Monday after his shattered parents Brian and Rachel …