For glioma patients, there are generally two main treatment paths: standard care, which includes surgery, radiation, and ...
Several molecular testing techniques are used on tissue samples. Dr. Alexandra Miller discussed a couple of these techniques ...
Gliomas are the most common type of primary brain cancer in adults. Many gliomas, especially low- and early-grade gliomas, ...
Scientists have discovered that certain changes in the DNA of cells, known as mutations, like the IDH mutation, can act as ...
If you’ve been diagnosed with ovarian cancer, see a specialist — that’s the advice of Nicole Cundiff, who lost her mother to the disease. Nicole, a Phoenix native, told SurvivorNet that when her ...
Definitive diagnosis of glioma requires a biopsy and pathology, including histology and molecular testing. A tissue biopsy ...
A glioma is a type of tumor that originates in the central nervous system, specifically in the brain or spinal cord. These tumors originate in glial cells, supportive cells in the brain which serve to ...
Former MTV veejay Ananda Lewis, known for working on “TRL” and “Hot Zone” before hosting her own daytime talk show “The Ananda Lewis Show,” has revealed she’s now battling stage four metastatic breast ...
If your lung cancer is considered stage two, it has spread to the nearby lymph nodes, but has not traveled elsewhere yet. This is considered early-stage lung cancer, but it can be difficult to remove ...
We see thousands of stories at survivorNet, and we’ve never seen anything quite like this. A 12-year-old and her her mom were both diagnosed with cancer at the same time, and they both beat it. Bella ...