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Brain cancer comprises only 2% of cancers, but is notoriously difficult to treat. Understanding the location of such tumours, as well as the underlying genetics, will help to tackle this devastating disease.
A flood of sequencing data is enabling researchers to uncover how tumours differ from each other, and what such variation means for treatment strategies.