Key regulatory genes often amplified in aggressive childhood tumor of the brainstem

Monday, September 19, 2011 - 16:00 in Health & Medicine

The largest study ever of a rare childhood brain tumor found more than half the tumors carried extra copies of specific genes linked to cancer growth, according to research led by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital investigators.

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