Sunday, 23 February 2014

Common driver of a childhood brain tumor discovered by gene sequencing project

The St. Jude Children's Research Hospital-Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project has identified the most common genetic alteration ever reported in the brain tumor ependymoma and evidence that the alteration drives tumor development. The research appears as an advanced online publication in the scientific journal Nature.The results provide a foundation for new research to improve diagnosis and treatment of ependymoma, the third most common brain tumor in children. St. via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..


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