Results for tag: "Brain Cancer"

Brain cancer is a type of cancer that originates in the brain. It is a subset of oncology, the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Brain cancer can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetic mutations, environmental exposures, and lifestyle choices. Symptoms of brain cancer can include headaches, seizures, changes in vision, and changes in behavior. Treatment options for brain cancer include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy. Brain cancer is a serious and life-threatening condition, and the prognosis for patients with brain cancer varies depending on the type and stage of the cancer. Research into new treatments for brain cancer is ongoing, and new treatments are being developed to improve outcomes for patients. Companies in the brain cancer market include Novocure, ImmunoCellular Therapeutics, and Celldex Therapeutics. Show Less Read more