As Monica prepares for her third brain surgery, this time she'll receive an innovative new implant specifically designed for her unique case.

Sophia Watson is in urgent need of life-saving treatment for a tumor, but an insurance dispute has left her parents without coverage.

The vagus nerve is so named because it “wanders” like a vagabond, sending out sensory fibers from your brainstem to your ...

On the one hand, it can help slow tumor growth, improve symptoms ... “The things that I worry about are the optic nerves or optic apparatus which control your vision. There’s the brainstem, which is, ...

Pancreatic cancer is fueled by connections to the nervous system. This is reported by scientists from the German Cancer ...

Researchers have found that a cancer outside the brain makes electrical connections with the nervous system to fuel cancer growth and aid its spread.

The team discovered that the tumor specifically reprograms the neurons for its own benefit. In mice, blocking nerve function inhibited cancer growth and increased the sensitivity of tumor cells to ...

Adults with type 2 diabetes may have a higher risk for developing nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy while using ...

A pioneering team at St Jude Children's Research Hospital in the US say they successfully treated a child diagnosed with SMA ...

Scientists in China claim to have developed a new type of ultra-thin optical fiber that could improve brain imaging and boost high-speed communications. This fiber, which runs on an optical neural ...