Ependymoma is a rare type of brain tumor that arises from ependymal cells. The tumor can occur in the brain or the spinal cord. Common symptoms include headaches, vomiting, feeling unwell or weak, and blurred or double vision. The current treatment options for ependymoma include surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy. Several biopharmaceutical companies are conducting extensive research and development activities to develop novel drug therapies with higher efficacy and less side effects ... Read more

Ependymoma is a type of brain tumor that starts in the ependyma, the cells lining the ventricles and spinal cord passageways in the brain. While ependymomas can occur at any age, they are most commonly diagnosed in children. Currently, the standard of care for ependymoma involves surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. However, the outcomes are still unsatisfactory with high recurrence rates. Researchers have continued exploring new drug therapies that can potentially improve treatment ... Read more