Genetic mutations that cause common childhood brain tumors identified

Sunday, July 22, 2012 - 14:30 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have identified several gene mutations responsible for the most common childhood brain tumor, called medulloblastoma, adding evidence to the theory that the diagnosis is a group of genetically distinct cancers with different prognoses.

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