Brain Tumor News!

Note: The comments under each article title are the opinion of our president, Al Musella, DPM,
and do not reflect official policy of the Musella Foundation!

08/15/12 Suicide Gene killing deadly brain cancer: Nappanee woman in national study        

 This is one of the more promising new treatments out there... I am keeping an eye on it.

08/15/12 Cigarette smoking: a risk factor for postoperative morbidity and 1-year mortality following craniotomy for tumor resection.        

 This study shows that smokers do worse after brain tumor surgery, and that quitting helps.

08/14/12 Vaccine offers hope for cancer patients        

 Fascinating video interview of Dr Keith Black, from Cedars Sinai, about the ICT-107 vaccine trial

08/14/12 Electric Helmet Treats Brain Tumors        

Describes this new, FDA approved treatment for brain tumors:  Includes a nice video of a patient using the Novocure NOVO TTF100A device.  For more details on the Novocure device, visit:   http://virtualtrials.com/novocure

08/10/12 The NovoTTF™-100A System selected as an award finalist based on its innovative design and 1st FDA approved indication for use against recurrent glioblastoma        

08/10/12 Adding avastin to Radiation and chemotherapy significantly extended the time people with an aggressive form of brain cancer lived without their disease worsening        

08/09/12 Impact of radiotherapy delay on survival in glioblastoma.        

08/09/12 Phase I trial of a multi-epitope-pulsed dendritic cell vaccine for patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma.        

08/09/12 Implementation of a Multi-Institutional Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Autopsy Protocol and Characterization of a Primary Cell Culture.        

08/07/12 Important new brain tumor treatment video: Super Selective Intra-arterial Infusion of Treatments        

08/06/12 Flo’s 3rd Annual Chili Cook-Off: A fundraiser to benefit the JFK Brain Tumor Center's programs & services        

08/05/12 Electric Helmet Future Of Brain Tumor Treatment        

08/01/12 super selective intra arterial delivery of chemotherapy - including Avastin. lecture - details. Edison NJ 8/2/2012        

07/31/12 High-speed laser sets sights on cancer        

07/31/12 Exciting lecture on "Superselective Intraarterial Cerebral Infusion of Bevacizumab (Avastin)" to be presented at CNJBTSG meeting this Thursday        

07/30/12 IBTA magazine        

07/21/12 Brain Tumor Removal Device Cleared for Use in New Zealand        

07/19/12 Celtic Pharma: Data from New Drug Trial Offers Prospect for Enhanced Quality of Life for Children with Late Stage Brain Tumors        

07/19/12 Spectrum Pharma (SPPI) Launches Primary Brain Tumor Treatment Trial        

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