Sentences with phrase «grade pediatric brain tumors»
«Biology of childhood brain tumor subtypes offers clues to precision treatments: Researchers reveal differences among gene fusions in low - grade pediatric brain tumors.»
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Researchers investigating pediatric low - grade gliomas (PLGG), the most common type of brain tumor in children, have discovered key biological differences in how mutated genes combine with other genes to drive this childhood cancer.
«This is exciting because it's the first animal model of pediatric high - grade gliomas, or malignant brain tumors,» says Maria Castro, Ph.D., senior author of the paper and a professor in the departments of Neurosurgery and Cell and Developmental Biology at U-M.
Screening of several other pediatric brain tumors revealed that the histone H3 mutations seem exclusive to pediatric high - grade gliomas.
Research from the Pediatric Cancer Genome Project has identified new mutations in pediatric brain tumors known as high - grade gliomas, including tumors like diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma pictured in this MRI.
The St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project has identified new mutations in pediatric brain tumors known as high - grade gliomas (HGGs), which most often occur in the youngest patients.