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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Health
Damon Cronshaw

'Most kids don't survive 12 months': big questions about a horrible disease

A University of Newcastle researcher is targeting the genetic origins of Australia's leading cause of brain cancer deaths in children.

Dr Ryan Duchatel will receive $675,000 in Cancer Institute NSW funds to examine big questions about diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG).

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