by admin | Mar 28, 2017 | News
Principal Investigator: Jeffrey Greenfield, MD, PhD Central nervous system (CNS) malignancies are the second most common malignancy and the most common solid tumor of childhood, including adolescence. Annually in the United States, approximately 2,200 children are...
by admin | Mar 28, 2017 | News
The Brain Tumor Center is a leader in clinical trials, testing new and innovative approaches to improving outcomes. Here are the currently enrolling clinical trials for brain tumors: A Phase II, Multi-center, Open-label Study of a Conditionally Replicative Adenovirus...
by admin | Mar 28, 2017 | News
Abstract PURPOSE: While the tumor microenvironment has been known to play an integral role in tumor progression, the function of non-resident bone marrow-derived cells (BMDCs) remains to be determined in neurological tumors. Here we identified the contribution of BMDC...
by admin | Feb 6, 2017 | News
A new partnership between the Weill Cornell Medicine Brain and Spine Center and the Animal Medical Center (AMC) in New York will help advance minimally invasive brain tumor surgery in dogs, and may also teach us a few things about brain tumors in humans. Dr. Philip...
by admin | Mar 5, 2015 | News
The Weill Cornell Children’s Brain Tumor Project offers physicians the unprecedented ability to quickly identify a brain tumor’s “fingerprints” at the molecular level. When these valves become weak cardiform or harmed, blood can merge in the capillaries, triggering...
