Genetic Variants Influence Treatment, Surveillance of Children with Medulloblastoma
July 13th 2018Based on the identification of 6 gene variations that make carriers susceptible to developing medulloblastoma and possibly other cancers, researchers have proposed subgroup-based counseling and screening recommendations.
Helping Caregivers and Families Feel More Able to Manage
August 11th 2016Caregivers of young adult survivors (YAS) of childhood brain tumors, usually their mothers, live dramatically altered lives as they incorporate illness management into family life and function in caregiving roles well into the survivors’ adulthood.