Saturday, February 22, 2014

Gene test developed to accurately classify brain tumors

Gene test developed to accurately classify brain tumors
Neurology News & Neuroscience News from Medical News Today

Scientists at The Wistar Institute have developed a mathematical method for classifying forms of glioblastoma, an aggressive and deadly type of brain cancer, through variations in the way these tumor cells "read" genes. Their system was capable of predicting the subclasses of glioblastoma tumors with 92 percent accuracy.

Original Article: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/272901.php

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