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Optic nerve firing may spark growth of vision-threatening childhood tumor
- OPACC
- Jun 7, 2021
- 1 min read
In a study of mice, researchers showed how the act of seeing light may trigger the formation of vision-harming tumors in young children who are born with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) cancer predisposition syndrome.
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