Nervous System Diseases: News and Research on Neurofibroma, Plexiform

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International study validates efficacy of a drug in adults with neurofibromatosis type 1

An international study has shown that a drug called selumetinib can reduce the pain and size of tumors caused in adults by neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), a rare genetic disease for which there is currently no effective pharmacological ...

Jun 25, 2025

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Comprehensive genomic characterization of malignant peripheral nerve tumor-derived lines challenges diagnostic criteria

The Hereditary Cancer research group from the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP) has led an international collaboration that has allowed the genomic characterization of the most commonly used cell lines derived ...

Apr 14, 2023

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