Brain Cancer - Page 27

October 24, 2015

Texas girl, 4, wants to ‘shake off’ cancer with Taylor Swift

A 4-year-old girl battling cancer in San Antonio, Tex., is checking off her bucket list with her mother, but she has just one wish left: to dance with Taylor Swift to her hit single “Shake It Off.”

October 24, 2015

NCAA moves up game for basketball player battling terminal illness

When college freshman Lauren Hill makes her debut for Mount Saint Joseph University women’s basketball team in November, the impact of her play won’t be found in the stats column.

October 24, 2015

‘Duck Dynasty’ star rallies fans to pray for child battling brain tumor

Sadie Robertson, star of “Duck Dynasty,” is calling on her fans to “storm the gates of heaven” for a little girl suffering from an inoperable brain tumor.

October 24, 2015

Studies still looking for link between cell phones and brain tumors

The heaviest users of cell phones may be at higher than average risk of being diagnosed with a brain tumor, according to a recent French study. But for most people, it’s still not clear if there’s added risk, the authors say.

October 24, 2015

Cutting-edge cancer treatment uses laser to zap brain tumors

Doctors are using the Neuroblate laser to treat patients with recurring brain tumors

October 24, 2015

Are wireless phones linked with brain cancer risk?

Swedes who talked on mobile or cordless phones for more than 25 years had triple the risk of a certain kind of brain cancer compared to those who used wireless phones for less than a year, a new study suggests.

October 23, 2015

Newlywed discovers he has brain cancer on his honeymoon, fundraising to travel for surgery

For two newlyweds, their romantic honeymoon took a devastating turn when the groom started experiencing eyesight problems, reported Central European News (CEN).

October 23, 2015

Homecoming date surprises Tennessee student battling cancer

One Houston high school student’s homecoming dance was made even more special by a surprise from her date, who shaved his head in solidarity with her cancer battle.

October 23, 2015

Canadian man who 3-D printed copy of his brain tumor pushes for more access to patient data

A 27-year-old Canadian man with a keen interest in his own health played a key role in the discovery of his brain tumor, which he has now used 3-D printing to create a model of.

October 23, 2015

Young girl who’s battled 3 brain tumors hopes to meet Taylor Swift

A young Missouri girl who has been battling brain cancer since she was 23-months-old says her number one wish is to meet her idol, Taylor Swift, Fox4KC reported.