As with any type of tumor, brain tumors are an abnormal growth of cells, the number of which will determine, in part, the overall size of the tumor. In the case of benign brain tumors, these cells ...

There were also no increased risks of brain tumors or leukemia in kids exposed to cell towers or radio and TV transmitters, ...

Pineal region tumors develop in or around the pineal gland, a small, pea-sized organ near the brain’s center. They can be benign or malignant, and they are rare. The pineal gland plays a crucial role ...

NEWORLEANS - Neurofibromatosis, or NF, is a set of three distinct genetic conditions that cause tumors to form all over the outside and the inside of the body. NF often causes blindness, deafness, ...

Hallucinations are often frightening and are caused by mental and general medical illnesses. What are those illnesses? Are ...

Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumors (pPNETs) are small embryonic carcinomas that develop in the soft tissue and bone, away from the central nervous system (CNS) and sympathetic nervous system ...

The connection between diet and brain health extends beyond cognitive function to include serious concerns about tumor development and progression. While brain tumors have complex causes involving ...

In many treatment plans for breast cancer, radiotherapy helps eliminate leftover cancer cells after clinicians remove the bulk of the tumor in surgery. While this method helps decrease cancer ...

Researchers at Duke University have shown that blocking an enzyme involved in iron regulation not only kills multiple myeloma ...

A cluster of brain tumors among nurses working on the same floor at a Massachusetts hospital is raising eyebrows after an investigation found “no environmental risks” at the facility. As of April 1, ...