DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-24-4159 As brain tumors grow, they must do one of two things: push against the brain or use finger-like extensions to invade and destroy surrounding tissue.

As brain tumors grow, they must do one of two things: push against the brain or use finger-like extensions to invade and destroy surrounding tissue. Previous research found tumors that push - or ...

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-61999-1 An international research team led from Uppsala University has identified new mechanisms behind how the aggressive brain tumor glioblastoma spreads in the brain.

The diagnosis: Brain tumors are diagnosed using imaging tests like MRI or CT scans, which help detect the size and location of the tumor. In some cases, a biopsy is done to confirm the type of tumor.

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