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Stockholm, Sweden
Karolinska Institutet
Medulloblastoma
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Recent research has found that newly identified RNA molecules, circular RNAs, play a role in an increasing number of cancers. Using samples provided by the Children’s Brain Tumor Network, this project will generate the largest open-access dataset of circular RNAs in SHH medulloblastoma.
Peter George Zaphiropoulos
research
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
