Stephen Blakeston, 53, was diagnosed with a glioblastoma after experiencing distress, bad headaches and disordered speech - ...
Stephen Blakeston's headaches and jumbled speech were dismissed as "stress" as the dad of two was told he was faking it.
Daughter Hollie Rhodes, 37, a PE teacher and mother-of-two from Hull, is running the London Marathon in his memory, to raise ...
A DAD’S cancer symptoms were dismissed as stress by a GP who even accused him of “faking” them – but he died suddenly less ...
It was only after Stephen Blakeston, from Hull, was referred for a CT scan, that tests showed he had a high-grade ...
Symptoms of a dad's cancerous brain tumour were 'dismissed as stress-related' by a GP. Stephen Blakeston, who was 53 at the time of his death, started showing worrying signs in October 2010, such as ...
Research has shown that a potential new targeted therapy for childhood brain cancer is effective in infiltrating and killing tumor cells in preclinical models tested in mice. The novel drug CT-179 was ...
In a ground-breaking development, researchers from Emory University and QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in ...
Brain cancer is the second-leading cause of death in children in the developed world. For the children who survive, standard treatments have long-term ...
A new study reveals that the experimental drug CT-179 targets OLIG2-positive cancer stem cells, preventing tumor recurrence in medulloblastoma. Preclinical trials show the drug crosses the blood-brain ...