Astrocytoma treatment options depend on the tumour type and grade and may involve surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. Read on to understand the symptoms, classifications, and management ...

A patch with millions of nanoneedles may soon replace traditional biopsies, offering a painless, less invasive way to detect diseases like cancer and Alzheimer’s. Unlike conventional biopsies ...

Grade 1 astrocytomas are known as pilocytic astrocytomas. They tend to grow slowly and have well-defined borders. They develop most often in children and teens and account for 2% of all brain tumors.

Clinical Investigation Published: September 2009 Article Lactic Acidosis in a Newborn With Adrenal Calcifications Alexandra Zecic, Joél E Smet, Claudine M De Praeter, Piet Vanhaesebrouck, Carlo ...

Types of brain tumours There are over 100 different types of brain tumours. Tumours can start in any part of the brain or spinal cord. They are usually named after the type of cell they develop from.

Calcium buildup in the ear can lead to myringosclerosis. Everyone does not have symptoms, but in some, it can lead to hearing problems. Learn more here.

Childhood pilocytic astrocytoma is the most frequent brain tumor affecting children. Proteomics analysis is currently considered a powerful tool for global evaluation of protein expression and has ...

BACKGROUND: Atherosclerotic calcification is a complex pathological process associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events. Despite extensive research, this disorder has no effective ...

Aims To determine whether mitral annular calcification and aortic valve calcification, with or without stenosis, are expressions of atherosclerotic disease. Methods The incidence of atherosclerotic ...

Background: Mitral annular calcification has been associated with various systemic and cardiac diseases, with a higher prevalence in women and patients over 70. A possible association between mitral ...