Gene fusion mechanisms offer new clues to origin of pediatric brain tumors

Wednesday, March 9, 2011 - 18:00 in Biology & Nature

A detailed analysis of gene fusions present at high frequency in the most common pediatric brain tumors has been performed for the first time in a study published online today in Genome Research, shedding new light on how these genomic rearrangements form in the early stages of cancer.

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