Paving the way: How biopsies are offering hope to children with aggressive brain tumours

For decades, clinical trials of DIPG were based on work done using samples from adult brain tumours that looked similar to DIPG down a microscope. None of these studies were able to provide answers and because of the lack of actual DIPG samples, there was a gap in our understanding of the biology of the disease.

Read more: https://news.cancerresearchuk.org/2022/03/07/paving-the-way-how-biopsies-are-offering-hope-to-children-with-aggressive-brain-tumours/