Multimodal therapy may hold key to treating aggressive childhood cancer
Research led by scientists at Children's Cancer Institute and published this week in the international journal, Clinical Cancer Research,...
May 18, 2021
Researchers pinpoint possible way to prevent permanent hearing loss caused by common childhood cance
University of Alberta scientists have identified a receptor in cells that could be key to preventing permanent hearing loss in childhood...
May 14, 2021
Study finds potential therapeutic target for pediatric acute myeloid leukemia
Researchers have identified a gene expressed in children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that could serve as a new immunotherapy...
May 6, 2021
Childhood cancer survivors at risk for loneliness
Some childhood cancer survivors appeared at elevated risk for loneliness, according to study results presented during the virtual ...
Apr 27, 2021
Yale Cancer Center Study Shows Cognitive Impairment for Survivors of Many Pediatric Cancers
In a new study led by Yale Cancer Center, researchers report many survivors of childhood cancers receive systemic therapies associated...
Apr 23, 2021
Scientists identify potential drug candidates for deadly pediatric leukemia
Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute have shown that two existing drug candidates--JAK inhibitors and...
Apr 15, 2021
Australian researchers find new way to target deadly childhood cancer
Research by Australian scientists could pave the way to a new treatment for a currently incurable brain cancer in children called...
Apr 14, 2021
Unusual treatment shows promise for kids with brain tumors
For decades, a deadly type of childhood cancer has eluded science’s best tools. Now doctors have made progress with an unusual treatment:...
Apr 12, 2021
Experts urge to remove care inequalities for adolescents and young adults (AYA) with cancer
Adolescents and young adults (AYA) with cancer are often missing out on age-appropriate specialist care owing to a lack of awareness of...
Apr 9, 2021
Wearable Fitness Trackers May Improve Health in Childhood Cancer Survivors
Wearable fitness trackers have continued to grow in popularity in recent years, and they may be feasible interventions to promote fitness...
Apr 8, 2021

