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Childhood Brain Tumors Linked To Newly Discovered Mutations
According to early evidence, gene alterations also implicate other aggressive pediatric brain tumors. The results provide a significant insight into a poorly understood tumor that has a mortality rate of over 90% in patients within two years.
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Henry Ford Hospital: First in US to Start New Clinical Trial For Innovative ...
31, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Henry Ford Hospital's Hermelin Brain Tumor Center is the first US hospital to start a new clinical trial for Toca 511 & Toca FC, a combination therapy under investigation for high-grade glioma (HGG), a fast growing, ...
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Project aims to tailor therapy to types of brain cancer in kids
Peggy Flynn and her husband had an excruciating decision to make after their daughter Taylor had brain tumour surgery at the age of nine months. Having heard about the debilitating effects of radiation on a child's developing brain and spinal cord, ...
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