Medulloblastoma (IMAGE)

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Medulloblastoma

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High-power microscope view showing human MYC-amplified medulloblastoma ( large, pale blue cells at bottom) growing in the mouse cerebellum. Normal brain is shown at top (pink colored connections between brain cells and small, dark blue brain cells). The tumor cells are pressing into and disrupting the normal brain

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Khoa Pham, M.D.

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