Choice of seizure drug for brain tumor patients may affect survival

Wednesday, August 31, 2011 - 16:00 in Health & Medicine

New research suggests brain tumor patients who take the seizure drug valproic acid on top of standard treatment may live longer than people who take other kinds of epilepsy medications to control seizures. The research is published in the August 31, 2011, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

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