Children with birth defects may be at increased risk for childhood cancer, a new study finds. Read more: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2...

In female survivors of childhood cancers with a history of chest irradiation, initiation of breast cancer screening at age 30 years may...

"We live in the age of tech-savviness where I can hail a ride or order food at the touch of a button. But when I move across the country...

"That success story — one with deep Philadelphia roots — is even more phenomenal than it sounds. While ALL accounts for almost a third of...

Nearly 90 percent of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) survive, yet the same treatments that save their life can adversely...

In 2012, a pair of neurosurgery residents traded their scrubs for lab coats in an effort to understand, at the most basic level, what...

A new type of drug that targets a genetic weakness in an untreatable childhood brain cancer could become the first ever treatment...

Malignant rhabdoid tumor (MRT) is one of the most aggressive and lethal childhood cancers [...] Now researchers at Vanderbilt University...

Brain tumours are the leading cause of non-accidental death in children in Canada, but little is known about when these tumours form or...

CAR T-cells are becoming somewhat of a household name, but a new phase I trial is, for the first time, using CAR 'NKT' cells, featuring...