Brain cancer, also known as brain tumors, refers to a complex group of diseases that arise from abnormal cell growth in the brain. These tumors can be classified based on the type of cells they originate from, as well as their molecular features and aggressiveness. While the exact causes of...
Metastatic brain tumors (also termed secondary brain tumors) are made of cancerous cells that spread through the bloodstream from a tumor located elsewhere in the body. The most common cancers that spread to the brain are those arising from cancers that originate in the lung,breast, and kidney ...
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Most common brain cancer may originate in neural stem cellsJune, AppearingKennedy, EdwardZhu, Yuan
Diagnosing Brain Cancer Your doctor will start by asking questions and giving you aphysical examto see if you have a problem with your brain or brain stem. They might do a CT scan of your brain. This test is like an X-ray but shows more detail in three dimensions. Usually, the doctor...
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For example, cell lines, e.g., SH-SY5Y human neuroblastoma cells, or human Ntera2 cells (a teratocarcinoma cell line derived from testicular cancer; Stern et al., 2014) provide a defined and homogenous population of cells, are easy to grow, divide rapidly, and are available from various...
In this lesson, we'll learn about the brain and how glioblastoma, a common form of brain cancer, is treated. You'll explore how these treatments work, as well as some of their side effects. Brain Cancer: A Real-Life Example Lately, Pete and his family have noticed that he has difficul...
We've all heard the term ''brain cancer,'' but what are the signs and symptoms that indicate brain cancer? Check out this lesson to learn the tell-tale signs of brain cancer. Create an account Table of Contents What Is Brain Cancer? General Symptoms Specific Symptoms Lesson SummaryShow...
the two main indications for EPO agents approved by the FDA are anemia secondary to chronic kidney disease in patients with nephrosis and chemotherapy in cancer patients [45]. Preclinical studies have shown that EPO acts as a neurotrophic factor, which can relieve the impact of secondary brain da...