Brain Cancer
Discussion List
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Glucocorticoid receptors in glioma
Might be of interest to glioma patients. This suggest the drug mifepristone (also called RU486) is transcriptionally active so could be used in combination with chemo/radiation to improve efficacy of those treatments: Implication of glucocorticoid receptors in the stimulation of human glioma cell proliferation by…
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Meningioma treatment options
For those who may have difficult to treat meningioma where surgery or radiotherapy may carry a high risk of adverse outcome (due to the location of the tumour) here is some information that may be of use regarding an alternative treatment option. The fight for a life-saving drug: a personal perspective…
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low grade Oligodendriglioma with Astrocytomas
My Husband is 35 yrs. old and had surgery on 12/10/07, were able to remove 70% resection with majority of the residual in the poseriour superiou region. Can anyone help me please with similiar symptoms and theri survival ratio.