New insights into neuroblastoma tumor suppressor may provide clues for improved treatment
Monday, August 12, 2013 - 12:30
in Health & Medicine
Loss of a gene required for stem cells in the brain to turn into neurons may underlie the most severe forms of neuroblastoma, a deadly childhood cancer of the nervous system, according to a new study. The findings also provide clues about how to improve the treatment of this often-incurable tumor.