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Neurons talk to one another using electricity. If you could hear these impulses, they might sound like constant, rapid-fire chatter all over the nervous system. Heart muscle cells do something ...
The U.S. health secretary said people should have access to experimental therapies including unregulated uses of stem cells. But some methods have resulted in blindness, tumors and other injuries.
Researchers are testing new treatments for IDH mutant gliomas, including targeted and immunotherapies, to improve survival or quality of life. Learn more.
Learn how a stem cell-derived treatment shows potential for treating Parkinson's disease.
Having established success in cancer, biopharma is now looking to leverage CAR T therapies against a new target, autoimmune disorders, with several early- to mid-stage readouts expected this year.
Dr. Bert Perey, MD, FRCPC, Orthopedic Surgeon, talks about what a ganglion cyst of the dorsal wrist is. State Department begins widespread layoffs, cutting 1,353 staff Alligator crosses pedestrian ...
Dr. Bert Perey, MD, FRCPC, Orthopedic Surgeon, discusses what treatment options are available for a ganglion cyst of the dorsal wrist.
Stage 4 brain cancers can include glioblastoma, astrocytoma, embryonal tumors, and more. Learn about the outlook and survival rates here.
Astrocytoma and oligodendroglioma are both gliomas, each taking its name from the central nervous system cells where the cancer starts to grow.
Background: Astrocytoma is a rare form of brain tumors that affects both pediatrics and adults. In this study we assessed the effect of socioeconomic disparities on the outcome of patients diagnosed ...
WebMD explains types of astrocytoma tumors, which are found in the brain, and how they are treated.
Using adaptive optics, scientists have identified elusive retinal ganglion cells in the eye's fovea that could explain how humans see red, green, blue, and yellow.