Two Genes That Drive Aggressive Brain Cancers Discovered

Wednesday, December 23, 2009 - 14:35 in Biology & Nature

A team of Columbia scientists have discovered two genes that, when simultaneously activated, are responsible for the most aggressive forms of human brain cancer. This finding was made possible by the assembly of the first comprehensive network of molecular interactions that determine the behavior of these cancer cells.

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