Stroke may change brain cells in ways that help gliomas grow

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Researchers at Texas Children's Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI), Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions report in Nature Cancer that stroke promotes glioma growth. They also identified cellular and molecular mediators involved in the process, linking brain injury to malignant brain tumors.

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