Tag: neurofibromatosis August 31, 2021 Liquid biopsies may aid diagnosis, treatment of bladder, nerve tumorsBlood, urine biopsies could pave way for more personalized cancer therapy.News Release May 26, 2021 Brain tumors caused by normal neuron activity in mice predisposed to such tumorsLight triggers formation, feeds growth of optic nerve tumors.News Release May 4, 2020 Gutmann receives Advocate of Hope awardHonored for dedication to finding causes, treatments for common genetic disease.National Leaders May 1, 2020 New targets for childhood brain tumors identifiedNeurons, immune cells work together to promote tumor growth in neurofibromatosis type 1.News Release October 1, 2019 Gutmann wins prestigious neuro-oncology prizeHonored for work on pediatric brain tumors.National Leaders May 29, 2019 Immune cells determine how fast certain tumors growStudy suggests new approaches to treating NF1 brain tumors.News Release January 7, 2019 Mice sleeping fitfully provide clues to insomniaGenetically engineered mice mimic common sleep problems.News Release August 16, 2018 Many Faces of NeurofibromatosisArt installation at School of Medicine depicts humanity of NF patients.Medical Campus & Community August 8, 2018 Brain tumors occur often in kids with common genetic syndromeAnalysis of MRI scans identifies some unexplained bright objects as tumors.News Release June 8, 2017 Gutmann awarded international fellowshipsInternational collaboration established to study complex genetic disorder.National Leaders April 13, 2017 $3.5 million funds study aimed at applying precision medicine to rare tumor disorderResearch to focus on causes of diverse symptoms in neurofibromatosis.News Release December 13, 2016 Female hormones increase risk of vision loss in rare genetic diseaseEstrogen triggers immune cells to damage nerves.News Release Posts navigation 1 2 Next ›