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DJ Peter Rauhofer Dead At 48

last weekLGBT / Gay : Queerty

Famed DJ, label owner and Grammy Award-winning remix artistDJ Peter Rauhofer has died of cancer at age 48. Last month Rauhofer’s manager announced the popular circuit party DJ had been diagnosed with a brain tumor. A message posted on Rauhofer’s Facebook  page reads: Today the music industry has lost one of its true heroes. With a [...]

DJ Peter Rauhofer Dies After Battle with Brain Tumor

last weekLGBT / Gay : Towleroad

DJ Peter Rauhofer, whom we reported recently was battling a brain tumor, has died, according to a message posted on his offficial Facebook page: Today the music industry has lost one of it's true heroes. With a heavy heart I...

Scientists Find Mutation Driving Pediatric Brain Tumors

A type of low-grade but sometimes lethal brain tumor in children has been found in many cases to contain an unusual mutation that may help to classify, diagnose and guide the treatment of the tumors, report scientists at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Life Time Athletic Events Welcomes Spring with Magellan Development Chicago Spring Half Marathon, 10

Life Time Athletic Events Welcomes Spring with Magellan Development Chicago Spring Half Marathon, 10K and Junior Dash May 19 Registration now open and includes post-race picnic breakfast Event supports Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute --(BUSINESS...Show More Summary

Review: Hannibal, Episodes #4 & #5

EPISODES 4 & 5: Ceuf & Coquilles THE MENU: Abigail Hobbs grows closer to Dr. Lecter and Will Graham continues to struggle with the inner workings of his mind. When a disturbed man with a terminal brain tumor begins to single out victims...Show More Summary

Hooter's Waitress Alleges That Brain Surgery Resulted In Her Losing To Her Job

A waitress at a Missouri Hooter's restaurant alleges that her post-brain surgery appearance cost her her job. Following the removal of a brain tumor, her bosses at Hooters ordered her to wear a wig to cover up her bald head...

Multi-Million Dollar Gift Establishes Brain Tumor Center at Methodist

Brain and pituitary tumor patients will soon have access to a state-of-the-art facility at The Methodist Hospital, a result of a $10 million dollar commitment from a Houston oil executive.

‘Ex gay’ bombshell, WNBA draft, Peter Raufofer

last monthLGBT / Gay : Project Q Atlanta

"Gay cure" poster boy John Paulk renounces movement, WNBA draft pick Britney Griner comes out, circuit legend brain tumor, Imam marries gay Muslims, Obama’s top gay, more.

DJ Peter Rauhofer Diagnosed with Brain Tumor

last monthLGBT / Gay : Towleroad

DJ, remixer, and producer Peter Rauhofer has a brain tumor, his manager reports on Facebook: Dear Friends and Loyal Fans, As Peter Rauhofer's manager and dear friend for many years, it is my sad duty to announce that Peter was...

DJ Peter Rauhofer Diagnosed With Brain Tumor

last monthLGBT / Gay : Queerty

Today brings more somber news to an already difficult week with word that DJ, label owner, and in-demand remix artist Peter Rauhofer has been diagnosed with a brain tumor. Rauhofer’s manager posted a message on the DJ’s Facebook page saying: Dear Friends and Loyal Fans, As Peter Rauhofer’s manager and dear friend for many years, [...]

Virus-like particles provide vital clues about brain tumors

Exosomes are small, virus-like particles that can transport genetic material and signal substances between cells. Researchers have made new findings about exosomes released from aggressive brain tumors, gliomas. These exosomes are shown...Show More Summary

Virus-like particles provide vital clues about brain tumors

"Current wisdom says that cells are closed entities that communicate through the secretion of soluble signalling molecules. Recent findings indicate that cells can exchange more complex information – whole packages of genetic material and signalling proteins. Show More Summary

Tweet for the Bravest in support of Children's Brain Tumor Foundation

Tomorrow, here is your chance to contribute to a great cause to help sick children.  On Wednesday, April 17, LIMA Cares together with its parent LIMA, the Licensing Industry Merchandisers' Association which licenses brands, TV series...Show More Summary

Advances In Understanding Of Genetic Defects Underlying Childhood Low-Grade Gliomas

The St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project has identified mutations responsible for more than half of a subtype of childhood brain tumor that takes a high toll on patients. Researchers also found evidence the tumors are susceptible to drugs already in development. Show More Summary

Gene sequencing project finds new mutations to blame for a majority of brain tumor subtype

Scientists have advanced their understanding of the genetic defects underlying childhood low-grade gliomas and identifies promising new drug therapies.

Gene Sequencing Project Finds New Mutations to Blame for a Majority of Brain Tumor Subtype

The St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project advances understanding of genetic defects underlying childhood low-grade gliomas and identifies promising new drug therapies.

Gene sequencing project finds new mutations to blame for a majority of brain tumor subtype

The St. Jude Children's Research Hospital – Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project has identified mutations responsible for more than half of a subtype of childhood brain tumor that takes a high toll on patients. Researchers also found evidence the tumors are susceptible to drugs already in development. read more

Discovery Of Signature Of Circulating Breast Tumor Cells That Metastasize To The Brain

Some breast tumor circulating cells in the bloodstream are marked by a constellation of biomarkers that identify them as those destined to seed the brain with a deadly spread of cancer, said researchers led by those at Baylor College of Medicine in a report that appears online in the journal Science Translational Medicine. Show More Summary

Overactive Marker May Shorten Survival of Brain Tumor Patients

Researchers may have discovered a more accurate way to predict how long patients with the deadliest form of brain cancer will live. The newly identified mechanism is already guiding drug discovery efforts.

Signature of circulating breast tumor cells that spread to the brain found

HOUSTON -- (April 10, 2013) – Some breast tumor circulating cells in the bloodstream are marked by a constellation of biomarkers that identify them as those destined to seed the brain with a deadly spread of cancer, said researchers led by those at Baylor College of Medicine in a report that appears online in the journal Science Translational Medicine. read more

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