Tag: Pediatric brain tumor treatment

Michelle Monje-Deisseroth, a medical student about 20 years ago, treated patients with a type of brain tumor called diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas, or DIPG. These tumors are difficult to treat because they wrap around...

A recent study has revealed promising results for a new treatment option for children with aggressive brain tumors. The study found that a drug called ribociclib, commonly used to treat breast cancer, could potentially...