A brain tumor is a mass of abnormal cells that grow in the brain. Brain tumors can be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous) and can start anywhere in the brain. Malignant tumors grow rapidly ...

The 'Good Morning America' co-anchor recalls Isabella's strength and resilience in battling a brain tumor at age 19, saying, "I knew she wouldn't quit" Liz McNeil is an Editor at Large at PEOPLE ...

The hope is that these devices could make it possible to cure complex brain tumours, eliminate cancers that have metastasised to distant organs, and generally limit the toll which cancer treatment ...

When a child develops a brain tumor, early diagnosis is essential. Alan Cohen, M.D., director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, shares the most common signs and symptoms ...

Despite setbacks for the abortion rights movement and a diagnosis of brain cancer, Richards embodied an "indefatigable" determination, says former Texas State Sen. Wendy Davis. "Her belief [was ...

The late teenager has died almost 14 years after being diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2011 Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024.

(Submitted by Bill Merrylees) A London, Ont., teenager with brain cancer and her family will have to travel to the United States to receive a cutting edge form of radiation therapy that's not yet ...

Why is this happening again? Sometimes I wonder... Like, a lot of families are affected by a brain tumor. But how many do you see are affected by two?" As Andy’s condition worsened, Jack took on the ...

Jack Hoffman, who captured the nation’s heart in 2013 when he scored a 69-yard touchdown at a University of Nebraska spring game at age seven, died of brain cancer, the Team Jack Foundation ...

The tissue adjacent to a tumor behaves differently than areas farther away: The tumor’s cancerous cells influence their surroundings, blocking the body’s immune defenses and creating a sort of haven ...