Brain Cancer October 26, 2017 9-year-old battling brain cancer serenades fellow patients during treatment A 9-year-old girl being treated for an aggressive form of brain cancer is bringing joy to patients around her with her love of music.
Brain Cancer October 20, 2017 Insurer allegedly sends coverage denial letter to 9-month-old with brain cancer The 9-month-old son of a retired NYPD officer allegedly received a letter from the family’s insurance company recently, explaining that the clinical trial he was enrolled in to treat aggressive brain cancer was “not medically necessary,” and therefore would not be covered by the provider.
Brain Cancer October 17, 2017 Hundreds celebrate 'Brocktober' with 7-year-old battling brain cancer A mother’s request for Halloween cards to be sent to her sick son has given way to the birth of “Brocktober,” with hundreds lining up to help the 7-year-old celebrate his favorite month.
Brain Cancer September 27, 2017 Dr. Marc Siegel: John McCain may be in the fight of his life but don't count him out The type of cancer Sen. John McCain afflicts approximately 12,000 patients a year, and the life span following diagnosis is usually 12 to 14 months.
Brain Cancer September 27, 2017 McCain brain tumor: What is glioblastoma? Senator John McCain, R – Az, was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer, the Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix announced on Wednesday.
Infertility September 25, 2017 Cancer patients lack access to fertility support Up to half of cancer patients of reproductive age do not receive adequate information about the impact of treatment on their fertility, decreasing their options for family planning and support, a new study suggests.
Zika September 19, 2017 Zika virus may be effective against brain cancer, researchers claim While the Zika virus is known to cause birth defects and abnormalities in unborn children, researchers now believe it could be used as an effective way to kill off cancer cells in the brain.
Brain Cancer August 17, 2017 Opera singer sings during brain tumor surgery A Slovenian opera singer undergoing surgery for a brain tumor remained awake so doctors could ensure he would maintain his ability to sing, Metro.co.uk reported.
Brain Cancer June 23, 2017 Dying 8-year-old gets surprise princess-themed birthday party Hundreds turned out to celebrate a special birthday for a California girl who has just weeks left to live after doctors discovered her rare brain cancer that was in remission for nearly a year had returned.
Brain Cancer June 22, 2017 Family left reeling over 10-year-old's grim prognosis raising $200G for treatment An Arizona family is reaching out for help after their 10-year-old daughter was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor and given a 0 percent chance of survival.
Brain Cancer June 20, 2017 Terminally ill 5-year-old has 'dream wedding' with best friend A terminally ill 5-year-old fulfilled her dreams of marrying her best friend in a special princess and hero-themed ceremony held in Scotland.
