- Apr 30, 2020
Dexrazoxane Prevents Anthracycline-Related Cardiotoxicity in Childhood AML
New data from researchers at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) suggests use of dexrazoxane could provide some much-needed...
- Apr 30, 2020
A promising new treatment for recurrent pediatric brain cancer
Two pediatric brain cancers that are challenging to treat if they recur, medulloblastoma and ependymoma, are the target of a clinical...
- Apr 29, 2020
New database of pediatric COVID-19 patients hopes to protect vulnerable children with cancer
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has partnered with the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) to open a new...
- Apr 16, 2020
Potential childhood cancer treatment found in willow trees
A potential drug that can kill cancer cells has been discovered in willow trees, sparking hopes of new treatment for childhood cancers....
- Apr 3, 2020
The moral and economic imperative of improving global cancer care for kids
"While the projections are sobering, there is a silver lining: Millions of these deaths can be averted with moderate investments aimed at...
- Apr 3, 2020
Brain Cancer in Infants Could Be Treated With Targeted Drugs
Brain cancer in infants is biologically distinct from other childhood brain tumors and could be successfully treated with targeted drugs,...
- Apr 3, 2020
Inherited mutation can predispose children to a type of brain tumor
Investigators at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, the European Molecular Biology Laboratory, and the German Cancer Research Center...
- Apr 1, 2020
Could a CAR-T Version 2.0 Be on the Way?
"A clinical trial will be the only way to truly answer whether this treatment will work in children with resistant disease, but the study...
- Apr 1, 2020
Targeting a transporter to treat SHH medulloblastoma
Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have identified a novel target for a type of pediatric brain tumor. Read more:...