Nonetheless, half of patients die within a year of diagnosis. Medications that are effective against brain tumours are ...

In the tests, the antidepressant vortioxetine performed best and was “exceptionally consistent,” according to the study, ...

The drug, named vortioxetine, costs around £40 and is usually prescribed for adults who have major depressive episodes ...

A CHEAP drug that’s already on the market could be effective against deadly brain tumours, scientists say. Glioblastomas are ...

Solid tumours are often heterogeneous, they contain a diverse range of cancer cells with varying characteristics ...

A common antidepressant is “unexpectedly effective” against aggressive brain tumours, scientists have found. Vortioxetine is ...

A common anti-depressant vortioxetine can infiltrate through the tightly locked layer of cells that line blood vessels in the ...

People with glioblastomas - a deadly brain tumour with no current cure - face just a five per cent chance of surviving beyond ...

A cheap and widely available antidepressant has shown to be “unexpectedly effective” in treating aggressive brain tumours, ...

Dabrafenib, known by the brand name Finlee, is for use in treating children with a type of brain tumour called a glioma.

A 59 year-old woman who has faced a lifetime of taunts from cruel trolls about hundreds of tumours that cover her face will soon undergo a life-changing operation to transform her looks.