Brain Cancer Stories
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Two Gene Mutations Boost Breast Cancer Risk, Scientists Find
Women with two genetic mutations have a higher risk of breast cancer and should be screened, scientists say. -
Using Zika Virus To Kill Brain Cancer May Soon Be A Thing
New research suggests that the Zika virus may be useful in treating certain brain cancer tumors in adult patients. -
Watch Sax Player Serenade Doctors During His Brain Surgery
A saxophone player serenades doctors on the operating table as he undergoes brain surgery. -
John McCain Reveals Brain Cancer Symptoms After Surgery
John McCain was recently diagnosed with a form of brain cancer called a primary glioblastoma brain tumor; here are the signs and symptoms of the disease. -
6 Ways Eating Blueberries Boosts Brain Health, Backed By Science
Eating blueberries every day can deliver these 6 brain benefits, from preventing dementia to improving memory. -
Blood May Indicate Brain Cancer 5 Years Before Diagnosis
Detectable changes in immune system activity may play a role in tumor development years before symptoms appear. -
A Drizzle Of Olive Oil May Protect Against Brain Cancer
A drizzle of olive oil may protect against brain cancer by stopping cancer-causing proteins from growing. -
5 Steps To Expect If You're Undergoing Brain Surgery: Video
If you're about to have brain tumor surgery, this video lets you know what to expect so you're more comfortable with the idea of having a needle in your brain. -
Brain Tumor Breakthrough May Help More Patients Control Seizures
A new study has identified the roles of specific brain cells and how they are involved with the formation of brain tumors. -
Can Salmonella Destroy Brain Cancer?
Salmonella may offer something better than food poisoning. -
A 26-Year-Old’s 'Untreatable' Brain Tumor Was Stabilized With A Malaria Drug
A malaria treatment has helped to stabilize an "untreatable" brain tumor in a 26-year-old patient. -
Do Most People Get Cancer?
Look around at your family, friends and acquaintances: It seems like most people get cancer at some point, right? Here's what the science says.