DNA variations linked to brain tumors

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health  Sat, 07/04/2009 - 22:00

(Mayo Clinic) Mayo Clinic researchers and colleagues at the University of California San Francisco have found a connection between DNA alterations on human chromosome 9 and aggressive brain cancer known as glioblastoma.


 

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