Neuroblastomas most often affect children under 10, but a new study in JAMA shows that the younger a child is, the higher the chances of survival, reports HealthDay's Serena Gordon. That may be because, the researchers found, teens and young adults with neuroblastoma are more likely to have a newly discovered genetic mutation in the ATRX gene.
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