Genome code cracked for most common form of paediatric brain cancer

Saturday, December 18, 2010 - 09:40 in Biology & Nature

Scientists at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Centre have deciphered the genetic code for medulloblastoma, the most common paediatric brain cancer and a leading killer of children with cancer. The genetic 'map' is believed to be the first reported of a paediatric cancer genome and is published online in the December 16 issue of Science Express...

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