Researchers report benefits of new standard treatment study for ...

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Cancer  Thu, 10/08/2009 - 22:00

(University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center) A team of researchers led by the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center unveiled results today from the largest-ever collaborative study addressing the treatment of a rare pediatric brain tumor.

The findings suggest a new standard protocol could improve survival nearly two-fold for pediatric patients with choroid plexus tumors, as reported at the 41st Annual Meeting of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology.

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