Childhood brain tumors develop early in highly specialized nerve cells, research reveals

Published Date: 08 May 2025

Medulloblastoma is one of the most common malignant tumors of the central nervous system (CNS) in children and adolescents. It develops in the area of the cerebellum, which is responsible for movement coordination, among ...

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