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Posted Tue Feb 17 2009: from University of Cincinnati, via EurekAlert: Estrogen found to increase growth of the most common childhood brain tumor http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1234890898 CINCINNATI -- University of Cincinnati (UC) researchers have discovered that estrogen receptors are present in medulloblastoma -- the most common type of pediatric brain tumor -- leading them to believe that anti-estrogen drug treatments may be beneficial in limiting tumor progression and improving patients' overall outcome. [Read more stories about: endocrine disruptor, toxic water] New!: No reader quips yet -- be the first! Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

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