Hormel Institute scientists make discovery that could help fight aggressive child cancer
Scientists at The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, have made a groundbreaking discovery that could lead to new treatments for...
Aug 15, 2025
Liquid biopsy tests could help treat children and young people with cancer
A new blood test that uncovers hidden changes inside cancer cells could help doctors find the best treatments for children and young...
Aug 14, 2025
Study Classifies Pediatric Radiation Therapy Adverse Effects Into Symptom Profiles
Radiotherapy is considered a critically important element of multimodal treatment for many types of childhood cancer, but information...
Aug 13, 2025
Healthy Aging After Surviving Childhood Cancer Depends on Age, Treatments Received
Survivors of childhood cancers have worse rates of healthy aging with older age at diagnosis, according to results of a study presented...
Aug 12, 2025
Study Unveils Potential Therapeutic Pathways for Aggressive Pediatric Brain Tumor
A groundbreaking study led by researchers at Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and the Broad Institute of...
Aug 8, 2025
Children and families in Northwestern Ontario facing childhood cancer now have access to comprehensive, specialized care in Thunder Bay
In collaboration with the Ontario Provincial Pediatric Oncology Group (POGO) and the Children’s Hospital at London Health Sciences...
Aug 7, 2025
Young Cancer Survivors Struggle With Persistent Fear of Recurrence
Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is both highly prevalent and psychologically burdensome for adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer...
Aug 5, 2025
Childhood kidney cancer has millions of genetic changes, opening door to possible treatments
Concentrating on a type of childhood kidney cancer, known as Wilms tumour, an international team genetically sequenced multiple tumours...
Aug 1, 2025
Genetics and therapy type determine second cancer risk after childhood treatment
Physicians caring for survivors of childhood cancer later in life should be aware that survivors’ genetics, in addition to their...
Jul 31, 2025
Potential new treatment to tackle commonest form of childhood cancer
A combination of two drugs could improve outcomes and reduce the need for toxic chemotherapy for B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia...
Jul 30, 2025

