In adults, after excluding structural causes, the most common etiology (60% of cases) of opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome (OMS) are neoplastic diseases (lung cancer, breast cancer, ovarian teratoma, ...

New Technique Could Help Treat Aggressive Brain Tumors July 17, 2024 — Burst sine wave electroporation was found to cause less damage to cells and tissue but more disruption to the blood-brain ...

It was initially diagnosed as a mature teratoma which, according to the study's authors, are 'commonly observed benign ovarian tumors, consist of ectodermal, mesodermal, and endodermal components that ...

The cancer can start in the lining of the ovary or fallopian tube, the supportive tissue, or in the egg cell. There are several associated risk factors, including hereditary and acquired genetic ...

Beamon’s mother watched her 12-day-old baby’s curious eyes scan the hospital hallway last June as nurses took him toward the operating room.

Despite significant therapeutic advances, breast cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related death in women. Treatment typically involves surgery and follow-up hormone therapy, but late ...

Risk factors include a family history of this cancer, radiation exposure, and low dietary iodine. Thyroid cancer may be detected incidentally with imaging studies done for another indication, or it ...

If your child's mood swings or personality changes seem sudden or severe, tell your child’s pediatrician. If a tumor sits near the brain stem, it can cause balance problems. Tumbles and falls are a ...

Breast cancer results from mutations in the genes of breast cells. The mutations cause the cells to divide and multiply uncontrollably. The exact cause of breast cancer is unknown, but some people ...

The study found that younger patients and those with negative tumor markers were more likely to experience treatment failures, particularly in cases of growing teratoma syndrome (GTS). This ...