Research potentially expands options for patients with aggressive childhood cancer
Research is shedding light and potentially expanding options for patients living with Medulloblastoma, an aggressive childhood cancer....
Jan 12, 2024
Brain tumors in children: Cancer cells become less aggressive as they migrate within the tumor, finds study
Certain brain tumors in small children contain cells that develop very similarly to normal brain cells and others that have already...
Jan 10, 2024
Researchers Develop Method That Converts Aggressive Cancer Cells into Healthy Cells in Children
If further research confirms these findings, clinical laboratory identification of cancer cells could lead to new treatments for certain...
Jan 9, 2024
Immune atlas at cell level points to new combination treatment for incurable childhood cancer
A detailed 'atlas' of neuroblastoma tumors points to a new target for immunotherapy. Scientists from the Princess Máxima Center for...
Jan 8, 2024
Cardiovascular testing rates 'poor' among adult survivors of childhood cancer
Adult survivors of childhood cancer with a high risk of cardiovascular disease may not be receiving proper cardiac testing, according to...
Jan 5, 2024
Could the gut microbiome play a key role in preventing childhood leukaemia?
Now a team of researchers at the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) in London suggests that the microbiome could play an important role...
Jan 4, 2024
Automated liquid biopsy detects brain tumor cells in children
Pediatric researchers at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center wanted to know whether a liquid biopsy tool that relies on...
Jan 2, 2024
Diabetes a Common Threat to Kids Who Survive Cancer
Kids who've survived cancer face many health challenges, and a heightened risk for diabetes is one of them, new research shows. Read...
Dec 29, 2023
Mortality Risk of Second Malignancies in Childhood Cancer Survivors
A team of researchers showed that long-term childhood cancer survivors who carry cancer-predisposing genetic variants are at an increased...
Dec 28, 2023
Bone marrow transplant increases risk of cardiovascular disease and developing insulin resistance
In a collaborative study between Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center and the University of Minnesota, Dr. Baker along with Dr. Tyler Ketterl,...
Dec 27, 2023

