Major grant advances personalized therapy for brain tumors

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Cancer  Tue, 06/24/2008 - 23:00

(University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center) Researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center will advance two new therapeutic approaches for malignant brain tumors and develop biomarkers to guide treatment decisions under a major translational research grant from the National Cancer Institute.

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