Survivors of childhood brain tumors who received radiotherapy and were very young at the time of diagnosis may experience cognitive and...

In 2012, a pair of neurosurgery residents traded their scrubs for lab coats in an effort to understand, at the most basic level, what...

Brain tumours are the leading cause of non-accidental death in children in Canada, but little is known about when these tumours form or...

A common single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) was associated with increased risk for developing stroke in childhood survivors who...

A very small molecule under study is able to kill a childhood brain cancer, and the lead researcher said it may be possible to reduce by...

Children with brain tumors had better neurocognitive outcomes with proton therapy treatment compared with X-ray radiation therapy,...

Scientists led by Newcastle University have been able to identify the group of children needing more intensive, aggressive chemotherapy...

Some drugs for heart disease might also work against brain cancer, according to an analysis by researchers from the Jackson Laboratory...

Traditional methods of diagnosing certain brain cancers in children are deeply flawed, a new study shows. As a result, some children with...

A new blood test for children with brain tumors offers a safer approach than surgical biopsies and may allow doctors to measure the...