RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Dr. John Sampson has spent most of his career studying brain tumors. And if diagnosed with the kind of cancer now faced by Sen. Edward Kennedy, he'd pick Duke University ...
... , a researcher with Ohio State's Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Dardinger Laboratory for Neuro-oncology and Neurosciences.
"Knowing this, we can now work on designing a combination therapy that ...
... us to fine-tune our vaccine in more of a real-time way," said John S. Yu, M.D., director of Surgical Neuro-oncology at Cedars-Sinai, principal investigator of the clinical trial and ...
... Meyers, Ph.D., M. D. Anderson's chief of the Section Neuropsychology in the Department of Neuro-Oncology, examining neurocognitive function in patients with brain metastases treated with whole-brain ...
... said John S. Yu, M.D., director of Surgical Neuro-oncology at Cedars-Sinai and senior author of the Stem Cells article.
Further investigation of these and other pathways may allow ...
... the November 2 advance online issue of Nature, Robert B. Darnell, head of the Laboratory of Molecular Neuro-oncology at Rockefeller University and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute ...
... . Deborah Blumenthal, co-director of Tel Aviv University's Neuro-oncology Service at the Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, says that a family history of brain cancer, like those of ...
... survival. This pilot trial, which was presented during the Society of Neuro-Oncology (SNO) annual meeting yesterday in Las Vegas, NV, showed that combination therapy prolonged time ...
... study is available online as an advance publication in Neuro-Oncology (http://neuro-oncology.dukejournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/15228517-2008-102v1). Gliomas are a type of brain ...
... is evaluating a FTI drug in children with HGPS. He is director of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute's Pediatric Medical Neuro-Oncology;
o Leslie Gordon, M.D., Ph.D., parent of ...
... in 1995, she completed postgraduate training in neurosurgery and neuro-oncology research at Duke University Medical Center.
Recruited to M. D. Anderson in 2002, Heimberger directs her ...
Jeffrey C. Allen is a professor of pediatrics and neurology and the director of the division of neuro-oncology at the New York University Cancer Institute.
... has the potential to be the best palliative treatment, according to Chamberlain, who is director of the Neuro-oncology Program at the SCCA and a professor of neurology and neurological surgery at the ...
... the brain. The retrospective study, led by Christopher McPherson, MD, director of the division of surgical neuro-oncology at UC and a Mayfield Clinic neurosurgeon, was published online in May in the ...
... or radiation. "This kind of treatment response is unprecedented," says Scott Plotkin, MD, PhD, of the Pappas Center for Neuro-Oncology in the MGH Cancer Center, lead author of the NEJM ...
