Science Saturday: Brain tumors hijack growth proteins

What makes some brain cancers so hard to treat? Researchers in the laboratory of Alfredo Qui?ones-Hinojosa, M.D., Chair of Neurologic Surgery on Mayo Clinic?s campus in Florida, looked at devastating brain tumors known as chordomas to understand why those tumors are capable of growing so aggressively. In a study published in Cell Reports, they found [...]
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