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More Children With High-Risk Brain Cancer Now Surviving

A practice-changing study that used molecular testing to distinguish between subtypes of medulloblastoma has shown a significant improvement in survival for children with high-risk disease who underwent treatment intensification with carboplatin. “Each of the four subgroups of medulloblastoma has a different prognosis, but for this particular subgroup, 20 fewer children out of every 100 would […]