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CURE’s brain cancer page features the latest cancer news and updates on brain cancer Through articles, videos, podcasts, and more, CURE brings readers the insights of experts, cancer survivors, patients, and advocates to ensure everyone is up to date in brain cancer.

Believing Miracles Can Happen

February 21st 2019, 7:18pm

Podcast

In this week’s episode of the CURE Talks Cancer podcast, we spoke with a childhood cancer survivor about her journey with stage 4 neuroblastoma, and also about taking part in the St. Jude LIFE research program.

Knocking Out GMB 'Hub' Could Stop Tumor Growth

February 9th 2019, 7:00pm

Article

A preclinical study showed that FGL2 protein suppression may stop tumor cell growth in patients with glioblastoma.

CURE's Top 5 Stories: January 2019

February 1st 2019, 7:00pm

Article

Here are the top 5 CURE stories for January 2019.

Patients with Brain Cancer Are Just a Click Away from a Second Opinion

January 23rd 2019, 2:30am

Article

Penn Medicine launches program that allows people with brain tumors to access remote medical plans.

First Patient Receives Investigational Treatment Under Right to Try Law

January 22nd 2019, 8:46pm

Article

A man with glioblastoma has received Gliovac (ERC1671) under legislation allowing for the terminally ill to try experimental drugs that have passed preliminary FDA testing.

Pieces in the Puzzle as a 20-Year Brain Tumor Survivor

January 21st 2019, 7:51pm

Article

Since being diagnosed, I've learned a tremendous amount in my journey.

Preventing Cognitive Decline After Brain Cancer Treatment

December 28th 2018, 10:59pm

Article

Inhibiting the immune system could decrease cognitive decline after radiation treatment, according to research conducted in mouse models.

Scott Hamilton Talks Proton Therapy

December 21st 2018, 2:00am

Video

One of Scott Hamilton's doctors told him that proton therapy was, "an elegant choice."

Living in the Land of the Healthy

December 19th 2018, 10:10pm

Article

When a diagnosis begins to improve, it is hard to reconcile your identity as a patient with your identity as a whole. Grappling with questions of who you are after having been diagnosed with something life altering can be both profound and challenging, and leave you a bit, well, ambivalent.

Pediatric Brain Tumors

December 12th 2018, 5:00pm

Article

As a mom, I honestly cannot think of anything more terrifying than a cancer diagnosis in one of my kids. This article takes a deep look at brain tumors in children