Brain tumors are abnormal growths of cells in or around the brain. They can be primary (originating in the brain) or secondary (metastatic, spreading to the brain from cancer elsewhere). They can also ...

Varun Venkataramani is the winner of the 2025 Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators. A neurologist and group leader at Heidelberg University Hospital ...

Abbey Barrett’s parents initially noticed something might be wrong with their daughter in the year leading up to her ...

Mass General Brigham researchers are betting that the next big leap in brain medicine will come from teaching artificial ...

Meningioma is the most common type of brain tumor. It does not develop in the brain tissue itself, but on the inside of the ...

Glioblastoma is a deadly brain cancer that suppresses the immune system and doesn’t respond well to available therapies Researchers engineered a cancer-targeting virus that can be injected directly in ...

A 57-year-old UK father of four recently made headlines when he revealed the bizarre clue that preceded his Stage 4 glioblastoma diagnosis — a “strange sweet caramel smell.” “We didn’t think much of ...

A team led by investigators at Mass General Brigham and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has shown that a single injection of an oncolytic virus—a genetically modified virus that selectively infects and ...

Oligodendroglioma is a rare type of brain tumor. It’s in a category of brain and spinal cord tumors called gliomas. These are brain or spinal cord tumors that come from abnormal glial cells, the ...

Edward (Ed) Waldner had no idea why he didn't feel well, but he knew he didn't feel like himself. At 55 years of age, he felt ...

Sophie Kinsella, the acclaimed author behind the beloved Shopaholic series, has died aged 55 after years living with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. Glioblastomas are considered the ...