Two Steps Forward for Targeting Childhood Brain Cancer

New research on childhood brain cancers has identifies target for treatment, giving hope for patients.
Two Steps Forward for Targeting Childhood Brain Cancer
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Researchers at the Hudson Institute of Medical Research have discovered a genetic target for childhood brain cancer and a method to identify patients most likely to benefit from it.

They believe that these findings are a major step toward developing new drugs to treat some of the most difficult-to-treat paediatric cancers.