The brain and eyes share a complex connection through the optic nerve, which is a bundle of nerve fibres that sends ...

Toddler diagnosed with inoperable brain tumour before going blind ‘overnight’ - Olivia Taylor was diagnosed with an optic ...

Clinicians typically classify meningiomas—the most common type of brain tumor—into three grades, ranging from slow-growing to aggressive. But a new multi-institutional study suggests that appearances ...

A little girl's headaches turned out to be a rare, inoperable brain tumor. Rosie Hassall, five, started complaining of a pain in her forehead in November 2024. Initially her parents - Charlotte, 36, ...

Rosie Hassall in the hospital. (Brain Tumour Research via SWNS) By Emma Dunn Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in ...

Abstract: The optic nerve plays a critical role in visual information processing by relaying signals from the retina to the brain. Diseases affecting the optic nerve, such as glaucoma, can severely ...

The blood–brain barrier (BBB) plays a vital role in maintaining central nervous system homeostasis but poses a major obstacle to effective drug delivery in pediatric brain tumors. BBB integrity varies ...

General Hospital spoilers indicate that it’s only a matter of time before someone takes matters into their own hands and shoots Drew Cain (Cameron Mathison). Everyone in Port Charles has reason to ...

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is ending its support for a 26-year-old push to advance clinical trials for children with brain tumors. Founded in 1999, the Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium (PBTC) ...

Moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) increased malignant brain tumor risk in a large retrospective study of civilians. This risk persisted when findings were meta-analyzed with data from ...