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Paul Northcott

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Memphis, TN USA

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

  • Integrative genomics to discover genes and pathways driving pediatric brain tumorigenesis
  • Developmental biology of pediatric brain tumors including their cellular origins
  • Generation of preclinical models recapitulating the molecular features of pediatric brain tumors
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105

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Integrative Functional Genomics of Recurrent Childhood Medulloblastoma…

Medulloblastoma relapse is unfortunately common and leaves patients with a poor prognosis. Researchers will use tumor samples and data provided by the Children’s Brain Tumor Network to better understand medulloblastoma relapse, how tumors evolve, and the mechanisms of metastasis in an effort to design effective therapeutic strategies.

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Medulloblastoma

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Javad Nazarian

Children’s National Hospital
Washington, DC, USA

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Medulloblastoma…

Medulloblastomas comprises the vast majority of pediatric embryonal tumors and by definition arise in the posterior fossa, where they constitute approximately 40% of all posterior fossa tumors. Other forms of embryonal tumors each make up 2% or less of all childhood brain tumors.The clinical feature

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