Dr. Markus Bredel Featured on CBS News

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Dr. Markus Bredel Featured on CBS News

Dr. Markus Bredel

Dr. Markus Bredel

Markus Bredel, MD, director of the Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute research program and an assistant professor of neurological surgery at the Feinberg School of Medicine, was featured in a segment on CBS News regarding his work identifying the genes that make brain tumors flourish. Bredel’s lab has discovered 31 genes which allow a brain tumor to grow even after treatment. This discovery could lead to new therapies to combat the disease.