Widow calls for frozen tissue law change after husband’s brain tumour death

Ellie James said she believes her husband would still be alive had the law been in place when he was receiving treatment ...

Widow says her life can't 'go back' to normal until brain tumour treatment changed

Ellie James said her husband wasn't told freezing more of his brain tumour tissue could be used for a vaccine before he died.

Combination therapy against brain cancer proves effective in preclinical models

Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine and the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy have made a breakthrough that could ...
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Scientists bring frozen human brain tissue back to life for the first time

A group of scientists have managed to thaw frozen human brain tissue without causing any damage to the tissue itself. The new research is coming out of the Fudan University in Shanghai, China, where a ...

Brain organoids are helping researchers, but their use also creates unease

Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can ...

First Patients Enrolled in Groundbreaking Brain Cancer Study at Nationally Recognized Academic Medical Center

Exvade Bioscience™, a clinical-stage neuro-oncology company advancing a breakthrough platform for treating aggressive brain cancers, today highlighted ongoing enrollment in a Phase 1 clinical trial ...

Protein disposal system may accelerate Alzheimer's by transferring toxins between brain cells

A research group led by Professor Michael Glickman, dean of Technion's Faculty of Biology, has uncovered a key mechanism in ...