Fondazione I.r.c.c.s. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta

This study tested a personalized vaccine made from a patient's own tumor cells and immune cells (dendritic cells) for people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The goal was to see if the treatment is safe and can help delay tumor growth. 76 participant…

This study tested a new way to deliver radiation (hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy) to people with non-secreting pituitary adenomas that remained or came back after initial treatment. The goal was to see if this approach is safer for nearby structures like the optic ner…

This study tested whether adding acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to standard migraine medication can reduce monthly headache days in people with frequent migraines (9-14 days per month). Sixty-four adults were split into two groups: one received only medication, the other…

This study followed 200 adults with cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA), a condition where protein builds up in brain blood vessels and can cause bleeding and memory problems. Researchers used brain scans, spinal fluid, and blood tests to track how the disease changes over time. Th…

This study looked at how common thinking problems (like memory or attention issues) are in people with myasthenia gravis, a muscle weakness condition. Researchers studied 150 adults to see how these cognitive difficulties impact work, daily activities, mood, and quality of life. …