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The MRI image shows a brain tumor in an inauspicious location, – and a brain biopsy will entail high risks for the patient, ...

Brain tumors remain among the most challenging conditions in modern medicine. Due to their complexity and location, many of them are difficult to access, even with the most advanced surgical and ...

May 1, 2025 — Researchers detail their discoveries about why the brain tumor glioblastoma is so aggressive. Their findings center on ZIP4, a protein that transports zinc throughout the body and ...

Areas of the brain that help a person differentiate between what is real and what is imaginary have been uncovered in a new ...

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