'Gene fusion' mutation uses three-way mechanism to drive childhood brain cancers

Wednesday, February 3, 2016 - 15:51 in Health & Medicine

A powerful, three-way mechanism by which a mutation drives the growth of childhood brain cancers, was discovered by scientists. The team hopes the discovery will lead to better methods for diagnosing and treating these cancers, which cannot always be cured with surgery.

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