VR Games Could Offer Hope for Delaying Dementia
Virtual reality games that combine physical activity and brain-training may help slow cognitive decline in older adults, research at Pacific Neuroscience Institute suggests. Virtual reality exergaming...
View ArticleTrials for Patients with Brain Tumors and Difficult Diseases
Pacific Neuroscience Institute’s Santosh Kesari, MD, PhD, is the Principal Investigator overseeing several brain cancer clinical trials. Santosh Kesari, MD, PhD, of Pacific Neuroscience Institute is...
View ArticleStem Cell Therapy and Brain Health: The Future Is Now
Clinical trials using stem cells have shown promising early results as cellular therapies in regenerative medicine, as well as in potential anti-cancer applications. The use of stem cells as medical...
View ArticleClinical Trial Results for World’s First Glioblastoma Vaccine
Renowned neuro-oncologist Santosh Kesari, MD, PhD, is one of the authors of a phase 3 trial that found that the use of an autologous tumor lysate-loaded dendritic cell vaccine (DCVax-L) added to the...
View ArticlePNI Founders’ Message 2023
Welcome to 2023! At Pacific Neuroscience Institute®(PNI) we achieved many milestones in 2022 and continue to make positive impacts in neuroscience clinical care, research, and education. PNI grows,...
View ArticlePNI Foundation VP Melissa Coleman Builds Up the Neurosciences
With nearly two decades of nonprofit management and fundraising experience, Melissa B. Coleman, Esq., Vice President of the PNI Foundation (PNIF), is an expert at building programmatic research teams...
View ArticleTrial Results Offer Hope for Improved rGBM Survival Outcomes
Expert neuro-oncologist Santosh Kesari, MD, PhD, Director of Neuro-oncology at Pacific Neuroscience Institute and Chair and Professor of the Department of Translational Neurosciences at Saint John’s...
View ArticleGlioblastoma Awareness Day: Confronting the Challenges of a Devastating Brain...
Today, July 19, 2023, marks the observance of Glioblastoma Awareness Day. Glioblastoma (GBM) is an infamous form of brain cancer, presenting immense difficulties in its treatment. Notably, it garnered...
View ArticleNature-Themed Psychedelic Therapy for Alcohol Addiction: Promising Findings...
Immersive nature videos may enhance psychedelic-assisted therapy for alcohol addiction, according to research by Pacific Neuroscience Institute and noted nature cinematographer Louie Schwartzberg....
View ArticlePromising Progress: Rare Spine Cancer Shows Positive Response in Clinical...
SANTA MONICA (Dec. 4, 2023) — Promising results of a pilot study at Pacific Neuroscience Institute® and Providence Saint John’s Health Center to treat a rare form of cancer of the spine and skull base...
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