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Observations from the 2009 SNO & AANS Meeting, New Orleans USA 2009
Mrs. Kathy Oliver from the IBTA has kindly accepted to share with EANO her observations fo the SNO & AANS Meeting.
This summary of miscellaneous items from the scientific sessions at the SNO/AANS-CNS Section on Tumors conference is based on the writer’s notes and the abstracts of the presentations and posters which appear in “Neuro-Oncology” the official journal of the Society for Neuro-Oncology, Volume 11, Issue 5, October 2009. The abstracts in their entirety are available online on a pay-per-article or payper-issue basis here: http://neuro-oncology.dukejournals.org/cgi/content/full/11/5/563
Somatic mutations of PARK2 in glioblastoma
In a recently published paper in Nature Genetics a group of researchers from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the University of California identified the PARK2 gene as a tumour suppressor on chromosome 6q25.2-q27. 
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