Gliomas are graded on their aggressiveness, not staged like many other cancers. They are graded on a scale of 1 through 4 with 4 being the most aggressive. Low-grade gliomas are easier to treat, and ...

Recent data showed that a drug called Vorasidenib can significantly delay the progression of glioma and reduce the need for more aggressive treatments like chemotherapy and radiation in patients with ...

Check your judgements, biases and fears at the door and imagine a new pathway towards pleasure for yourself," says sexual health expert Sera Bonds. Sexuality is a hugely important and very ...

Many specialists encourage patients to seek a second opinion, particularly in the case of complex cancers like brain tumors. Doctors at community hospitals and those at major cancer centers often ...

The A-Team star Mr. T has been a WWF wrestler, a bodyguard, a bouncer, and most importantly, a cancer survivor. The veteran has been living with lymphoma for many years, still thriving today as he ...

Lainie Jones, a 41-year-old woman from Florida, has Li-Fraumeni Syndrome (LFS), an genetic disorder that leads to an increased risk of certain cancers, and is now battling glioblastoma, the 7th type ...

Most glioma patients will be diagnosed at a community medical center — and some receive most or all of their cancer care locally as well. While major academic institutions can provide access to ...

A new study has found a “rising trend” in California men being diagnosed with late-stage prostate cancer, a disease actor Dennis Hopper passed away from, and researchers with the University of ...

If you have non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), your doctor will recommend PD-L1 testing. This test will help your doctor understand if you can be treated with a type of cancer drug called immune ...

Tumor treating fields use electromagnetic waves to disrupt the growth of tumor cells. They offer an innovative treatment option for glioblastoma, a type of aggressive brain tumor that has historically ...

Stem cell transplants aim to help a patient recover from the loss of blood cells they experience while being treated for multiple myeloma. These blood-making cells are removed from the body and stored ...