Researchers say extent of brain injury unknown for contact sports

The lead researcher in a landmark study identifying CTE in rugby league players says the extent of the disease’s prevalence is unclear because it’s currently only possible to diagnose in an autopsy.
Source: ABC Rugby League
Researchers say extent of brain injury unknown for contact sports

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