- Feb 2
European scientists target high-risk childhood cancer with liquid biopsy
Liquid biopsies are a promise for the future of personalized cancer medicine: Many children with high-risk neuroblastoma, i.e. 50 percent...
- Feb 1
Specific Plant Foods Reduce Premature Aging in Childhood Cancer Survivors
Dark green vegetables and nuts/seeds intake linked to lower risk for premature aging in childhood cancer survivors. Read more:...
- Jan 31
Experimental Drug May Slow Childhood Brain Tumors
The drug tovorafenib may halt the growth of or shrink some childhood brain tumors, according to a clinical trial published in Nature...
- Jan 30
Childhood cancer has long-term financial effects on family members
In a study recently published in Cancer, Dr. Tim Ohlsen, a research associate and pediatric oncologist, along with his mentor Dr. Eric...
- Jan 29
Study finds concerning contributing factor to childhood cancer: ‘These findings have important public health implications’
Environmental Health News (EHN) reports that a recent large study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute links...
- Jan 26
A Parent's Journey: Supporting an Adult Child Battling Cancer
As a caregiver for your adult child and their family, you must prioritize your health to remain strong enough for your caregiving role....
- Jan 25
Study shows parents more likely to attempt suicide in first years after child's cancer diagnosis, compared to later on
Parents who have a child with cancer are more likely to attempt suicide during the first years after diagnosis, according to a new study...
- Jan 24
Molecular ‘super-glue’ shows promise of cancer drug discovery platform
Today, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital scientists published their work on SJ3149, a compound with broad activity against many...