Possible treatment for a childhood brain tumour lacks funding for a clinical trial

Canadian researchers say they have made a key discovery that might explain how a rare and deadly childhood brain tumour develops, and they believe that existing drugs used to treat adults may slow or stop the tumour’s growth. But they can’t test their theory because they haven’t been able to find funding for a clinical trial.

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