Nutrition is a key ingredient for defense against infectious diseases in kids with cancer
During cancer treatment, children can face hurdles to maintaining healthy eating. Chemotherapy has many side effects, including loss of...
Apr 25
Auditory Attention Decay Noted Post-Treatment in Pediatric Cerebellar Tumors
Quality of life improvements can be made if clinicians better understand auditory attention decay after cancer treatment in pediatric...
Apr 17
Cardiometabolic Considerations for Childhood Cancer Survivors Explained
A team of experts, issuing a statement on behalf of the American Heart Association, have detailed cardiometabolic considerations for...
Apr 16
Sex and Age May Influence Comorbidities in Pediatric ALL
While the overall prevalence of comorbidities at diagnosis in pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and...
Apr 15
FDA Grants Rare Pediatric Designation to Treatment With NEO100 in Brain Cancer
The FDA has granted Rare Pediatric Disease Designation for NEO100 in the treatment of pediatric-type diffuse high-grade gliomas, a type...
Apr 10
Untreated GHD Linked to Adverse Outcomes in Childhood Cancer Survivors
Untreated growth hormone deficiency was associated with neurocognitive impairment and reduced physical functioning among adult survivors...
Apr 9
Trial Shows Targeted Treatment for Childhood Brain Tumor is Safe
A Phase I clinical trial demonstrated that a targeted approach to treating a deadly brain tumor in children called diffuse intrinsic...
Apr 7
New approach speeds up personalized cancer treatment for young patients
A pan-Canadian team has developed a new way to quickly find personalized treatments for young cancer patients, by growing their tumors in...
Apr 4