Neural development and the ontogeny of central nervous system tumors.
Recent evidence argues that the oncogenesis and growth of CNS tumors occurs through dysregulated molecular and cellular mechanisms of neural development. New insights have emerged that have had a significant impact on both research and treatment of these cancers.
Pomeroy
Scott L
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Program in Neuroscience, Department of Neurology, Children's Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA. scott.pomeroy@childrens.harvard.edu