Term for a group of brain tumors that arise from glial cells, the cells that support nerve cells in the brain.
Car T-Cell Therapy is a form of immunotherapy that uses modified T-cells within a patient's body to kill cancer cells. Learn more about this treatment.
Immunotherapy is a treatment that taps into the body's immune system to fight cancer. Learn more about this treatment.
Immune therapy is a cancer treatment approach that uses the body’s own immune system to attack cancer cells. Learn more about this treatment.
A primary brain tumor is a growth that starts within the brain. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Chemotherapy uses drugs that kill cancer cells or stop them from multiplying. Learn more about this treatment.
More than 80 percent of children diagnosed with cancer are cured, and chemotherapy is an effective treatment for childhood cancer.
Stopping smoking makes cancer treatments more effective, lessens treatment complications, and decreases the chances of cancer returning.
Doctors may decide to interfere with hormone production in order to stop cancer from spreading, slow it down or decrease the odds it will come back.
Yale Medicine doctors at our Survivorship Clinic give each patient a roadmap for their treatment and life after cancer.