Around 400,000 children are diagnosed with cancer every year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). But since the 1970s, the...

The Belgian boy is the first child in the world to have been cured of brainstem glioma, a particularly brutal cancer, according to the...

A protein, extensively researched for its connection to neurodegenerative disorders like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), is also...

New NCCN Guidelines for Neuroblastoma address the importance and impact of risk stratification for treating one of the more common types...

Epithelioid sarcoma, a rare aggressive cancer that usually strikes young adults, and rhabdoid tumors, which affect children, have long...

Childhood B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), a type of cancer that affects blood and bone marrow, has historically been a...

An international team, led by researchers at Nagoya University in Japan, may have determined why the diffuse anaplasia (DA) subtype of...

In a U.S./Canadian phase IIb trial (PREVENT-HF) reported in The Lancet Oncology, Armenian et al found that the beta-blocker carvedilol...

New therapies have dramatically improved survival rates among children with pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (pAML)—a cancer that starts...

Upon hearing the phrase ‘cancer treatment’, the first word that can typically spring to mind is chemotherapy – a primary therapy which...