Mutombo, renowned for his defensive dominance and finger-wagging celebration, was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2022. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement: “Dikembe Mutombo was ...

The recent passing of NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo, who courageously battled a brain tumor, highlights the profound impact this disease can have on individuals and their families. BlackDoctor.org spoke ...

Davina McCall is opening up about her health battle. The British TV host shared that she has been diagnosed with a benign brain tumor, also known as a colloid cyst, and that she will require ...

Researchers have developed an AI powered model that — in 10 seconds — can determine during surgery if any part of a cancerous brain tumor that could be removed remains, a study published in Nature ...

Nov. 12, 2024 — Glioblastoma is the most common kind of malignant brain tumor in adults. So far, no treatment has been able to make this aggressive tumor permanently disappear. The tumor cells ...

Michelle Monje-Deisseroth says she first treated patients with “the worst imaginable childhood brain tumor” as a medical student about 20 years ago. Diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas ...

"The technology works faster and more accurately than current standard of care methods for tumor detection and could be generalized to other pediatric and adult brain tumor diagnoses," said ...

A man who was diagnosed with a brain tumor has turned the noise of an MRI machine into music - to relax while undergoing scans. Alastair Cross, 40, first realized something was wrong when he ...

A woman who was told by doctors she was "stressed" and to breathe into a paper bag was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Gabrielle Renee, 50, first saw her GP in 2019, after experiencing déjà vu ...

"In many invasive cancers, the tumor shape is not spherical," he says. "For example, in a recent study of 85 patients with breast cancer, only 20% of tumors were spherical. "If modeling studies ...

It examines how the mechanical stiffness of the extracellular matrix (ECM), a network of proteins that surrounds cells and tissues in the body, impacts tumor development. "If we can understand how ...