Origin cells for common malignant brain tumor in young adults uncovered

IDH-mutant glioma, caused by abnormalities in a specific gene (IDH), is the most common malignant brain tumor among young ...
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Brain organoids are helping researchers, but their use also creates unease

Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can ...
Nature

Cancer connections: how glioma cells form networks in the brain

Varun Venkataramani is the winner of the 2025 Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators. A neurologist and group leader at Heidelberg University Hospital, Germany, his work in cancer ...

New Genetic Biomarker Flags Aggressive Brain Tumors

New Genetic Biomarker Flags Aggressive Brain Tumors. Clinicians typically classify meningiomas - the most common type of ...
WebMD

What Is Oligodendroglioma?

Oligodendroglioma is a rare type of brain tumor. It’s in a category of brain and spinal cord tumors called gliomas. These are brain or spinal cord tumors that come from abnormal glial cells, the ...