Leukemia drug appears to be effective in treating deadly pediatric brain tumor

11:51 EDT 21 Sep 2019 | News-Medical.net

A drug used to treat chronic myeloid leukemia appears to be more effective at stopping a type of medulloblastoma in mouse models than existing treatments for the deadly pediatric brain tumor, reports a multi-institutional team led by researchers at Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of California San Diego.

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