Changes to chromosomes impact how children’s brain tumours respond to treatment

Every year in the UK, around 55 children are diagnosed with medulloblastoma, and there is a pressing need for new treatments.

Now, led by Professor Clifford, Cancer Research UK scientists based at Newcastle University Centre for Cancer have identified changes in chromosomes that explain why some of these childhood tumours respond better to treatment.

Read more: https://news.cancerresearchuk.org/2022/11/04/changes-to-chromosomes-impact-how-childrens-brain-tumours-respond-to-treatment/