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2. Bevacizumab - Wikipedia

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   Bevacizumab, sold under the brand name Avastin among others, is a monoclonal antibody medication used to treat a number of types of cancers and a specific eye disease. [30] [28] For cancer, it is given by slow injection into a vein (intravenous) and used for colon cancer, lung cancer, ovarian cancer, glioblastoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, and renal-cell carcinoma. [31]

3. Older adults over age 70 should consider taking statins ...

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   Research shows that statins may benefit those over the age of 70, too. BSIP/Getty Images. Statins are a type of medication that can help lower a person’s “bad” cholesterol, helping reduce ...

4. Brain tumor - Wikipedia

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   Deaths as a result of brain cancer were 5.3 per 100 000 for males, and 3.6 per 100 000 for females, making brain cancer the 10th leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Overall lifetime risk of developing brain cancer is approximated at 0.6 percent for men and women. [97] [101]

5. Angiogenesis inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   An angiogenesis inhibitor is a substance that inhibits the growth of new blood vessels (angiogenesis). Some angiogenesis inhibitors are endogenous and a normal part of the body's control and others are obtained exogenously through pharmaceutical drugs or diet. While angiogenesis is a critical part of wound healing and other favorable processes ...

6. Scientists Determine Once and for all If Cell Phones Cause ...

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   September 15, 2024 at 5:30 AM. A new review of previous research determines if cell phone radiation causes brain cancer. The review concludes that radiation from cell phones is not likely to ...

7. Post-chemotherapy cognitive impairment - Wikipedia

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   However, in the three-year study, both groups of breast cancer survivors were observed to have similar gray and white matter volumes. Altered brain structure in chemotherapy patients provides explanation for cognitive impairment. [12] Another study in 2007 investigated the differences in brain structure between two adult, monozygotic twin females.

8. Breast cancer drug could help prolong survival for children ...

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   A drug called ribociclib, currently used to treat breast cancer, could prove to be an effective weapon against pediatric high-grade glioma, an aggressive childhood brain cancer, a new study says.

9. Glioblastoma - Wikipedia

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   Glioblastoma, previously known as glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), is the most aggressive and most common type of cancer that originates in the brain, and has a very poor prognosis for survival. [6][7][8] Initial signs and symptoms of glioblastoma are nonspecific. [1] They may include headaches, personality changes, nausea, and symptoms similar ...