Many Childhood Cancer Survivors Report Late Effects More Than 15 Years After Diagnosis
Survivors of childhood cancer may experience a range of late effects more than 15 years after diagnosis, according to a study published...
Apr 10, 2023
Childhood cancer survivors maintaining a healthy lifestyle may have lower risk of mortality
A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS) provides strong evidence of the importance of a healthy lifestyle for adults...
Apr 6, 2023
Rutgers researchers show importance of low vitamin A levels as harbinger of adverse event
Scientists seeking a way to eliminate an adverse reaction to treatments for acute lymphocytic leukemia, a common childhood cancer, have...
Mar 29, 2023
London scientists pioneer ‘game changing’ infrared imaging technique to treat child cancer
Researchers said that a combination of detailed, real-time images of inside the body with a new short wave infrared light (SWIR) could...
Mar 24, 2023
Heart Disease Risk Is Higher Among Childhood Cancer Survivors, Study Finds
People who survive childhood cancers have a greater risk of heart disease and other health conditions later in life, according to a...
Mar 22, 2023
Bone cancer drug could save children’s lives
Researchers at the University of East Anglia have developed a new drug that works against all of the main types of primary bone cancer....
Mar 21, 2023
Splicing Deregulation Detected and Targeted in Type of Childhood Leukemia
In some children, pediatric acute myeloid leukemia can become resistant to treatment; UC San Diego researchers think they now know why....
Mar 20, 2023
New study uncovers key culprit behind pediatric brain cancer metastasis
New research pinpoints a key cause of metastasis from an aggressive form of brain cancer in children and provides a potential new therapy...
Mar 17, 2023
Safe to Skip Primary Tumor Boosts in Pediatric Germinomas
Primary tumor boosts — an extra dose of radiation specifically to the tumor bed — does not improve survival after chemotherapy and...
Mar 8, 2023
Scientists reveal how different cancer cells team up to help incurable childhood brain tumour spread
Using mathematical modelling, the team provides a framework for detecting, measuring and mapping interactions between different types of...
Feb 28, 2023

