© 2003 by Oxford University Press
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 95, No. 3, 188,
February 5, 2003
© 2003 Oxford University Press
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Animal Models Offer Insights Into Human Brain Tumors
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Primary brain tumors have long been a mystery with regard to their pathogenesis, and in too many cases such tumors grow beyond modern medicines ability to treat them. But now some neuroscientists are using mouse models to offer new insights into the pathogenesis and possibly improved treatments for the various kinds of brain tumors.
In December at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience,
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