Plymouth researcher secures funding to further investigate treatment for neuro-tumors

(University of Plymouth) Dr Sylwia Ammoun from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry has secured £ 112,071 from Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity and Sparks, the medical research charity, to research further into hereditary condition Neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2). Her work could offer hope to the thousands of, mainly young, people affected by NF2 - characterised by the development of multiple tumors of the nervous system.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news