Update on molecular and genetic alterations in adult medulloblastoma

Medulloblastoma encompasses a group of aggressively growing cancers that arise either in the cerebellum or brain stem. They present primarily in children, with 80–85 % of medulloblastomas being diagnosed in patients of 16 years and younger. In adults, medulloblastomas are rare and account for less t...

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Main Authors: Kool, Marcel, Korshunov, Andrey, Pfister, Stefan M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Vienna 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3458193/