Neuro-Oncology News

In this video, Annick Desjardins, MD, professor of neurosurgery, professor of neurology and member of the Duke Cancer Institute, discusses what she is most looking forward to in the future of brain tumor research.

In this video, Annick Desjardins, MD, professor of neurosurgery, professor of neurology and member of the Duke Cancer Institute, explains how clinicians may treat patients with gliomas of different grades.

In this video, Annick Desjardins, MD, professor of neurosurgery, professor of neurology and member of the Duke Cancer Institute, discusses monitoring patients following their initial treatment.

In this video, Annick Desjardins, MD, professor of neurosurgery, professor of neurology and member of the Duke Cancer Institute, discusses recent advancements in the treatment of brain tumors.

Exposure to radiation from head or neck CT imaging increased risk for childhood brain tumors, according to results of a nationwide population-based study conducted in Finland.

The addition of temozolomide to radiation therapy prolonged OS for patients with both co-deleted and non-co-deleted grade 2 gliomas, according to study results.

In this video, Tracy T. Batchelor, MD, head of the department of neurology at Brigham and Women's Hospital, discusses the targeted therapies available or in development that target specific mutations in gliomas.

Cancer incidence has continued to rise in the U.S. since the 1990s — particularly among women and younger adults, according to an American Cancer Society report.

Healio will present its fourth annual Disruptive Innovators Awards for oncology/hematology this spring.