Researchers have identified unique 3-dimensional features called TULIPs in the genome of posterior fossa group A (PFA) ependymoma, a difficult-to-treat brain tumor diagnosed in very young children.

An ependymoma is a rare tumor that begins in the central nervous system, which comprises the brain and spinal cord. Ependymoma cancer is anaplastic if the cancer cells grow rapidly and are unusual in ...

Radiation immediately following surgery in children with ependymoma, the third most common pediatric brain tumor, can nearly triple survival. The results are part of a Children's Oncology Group (COG) ...

A study published in Nature reveals the functional relevance of tumor-neuron interactions that regulate the growth of ependymoma brain tumors. The study, conducted by researchers at Baylor College of ...

Do neurons play a role in brain tumor growth and development? Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine have evidence showing that, for childhood ependymomas, ...

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Two pediatric brain cancers that are challenging to treat if they recur, medulloblastoma and ependymoma, are the target of a clinical trial using a new type of therapy. A multi-institutional, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Immediate postoperative radiation appeared associated with favorable outcomes among children with ependymoma who ...

SAN ANTONIO — The largest trial so far conducted in children with ependymoma, a type of brain tumor, and the first study to include very young infants, show that targeted radiotherapy given ...

Ependymomas are brain tumors that arise from glial cells, which surround neurons and help support their function. Dr. Eric Holland of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center heads a project funded by a ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. A 38-year-old woman with a history of ependymoma was ...