By Vanessa Wasta, published by John Hopkins, The JHU Gazette, January 24 2011
Scientists at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have deciphered the genetic code for medulloblastoma, the most common pediatric brain cancer and a leading killer of children with cancer. The genetic mapӔ is believed to be the first reported of a pediatric cancer genome and was published online in the Dec. 16 issue ofScience Express.