Neuro-Oncology News

Young children who underwent treatment for brain tumors had lower academic readiness scores than their peers, according to results of a prospective longitudinal trial.

Sacituzumab govitecan-hziy exhibited efficacy as therapy for two traditionally difficult-to-treat populations, according to results of a window-of-opportunity trial.

Spouses of people with cancer exhibited significantly higher risk for attempted suicide and suicide death than those whose spouses had not been diagnosed with cancer, according to a nationwide cohort study in Denmark.

The Healio news staff received an APEX award in the category of Writing/Topics for work on the potential role of psychedelics and alternative therapies for mental health issues and other medical conditions.

PHILADELPHIA — In this video, Cassie Kline, MD, MAS, discusses the results of the PNOC005 trial she presented at International Symposium on Pediatric Neuro-Oncology.

PHILADELPHIA — In this video, Cassie Kline, MD, MAS, discusses the results of the PNOC016 trial she presented at International Symposium on Pediatric Neuro-Oncology.

More than 16% of Americans live at least a 4-hour drive from the closest proton beam therapy facility, according to data published in JAMA Network Open.

The FDA approved vorasidenib for certain patients with astrocytoma or oligodendroglioma.

PHILADELPHIA — In this video, Cassie Kline, MD, MAS, discusses the results of the FIREFLY-1 (NCT04775485) trial she presented at International Symposium on Pediatric Neuro-Oncology.