- Jul 2, 2013
Researchers to use $6.3M grant to develop novel therapeutic approaches for pediatric sarcomas
Researchers at Nationwide Children's Hospital will use a $6.3 million grant to further their study of pediatric sarcomas, a rare form of...
- Jun 24, 2013
Fruit flies lead to a possible cure for a certain type cancer
A childhood cancer called Rhabdo Myosarcoma often turns deadly. It only affects about 200 children in the U-S each year, but a diagnosis...
- Jun 24, 2013
End of Life Equality in the Childhood Cancer Community
Until we needed to enroll my daughter Alexis in a hospice program, I really had no idea how poorly we as a country manage the needs of...
- Jun 24, 2013
The Battle Against Childhood Cancers
Pediatric cancer is as devastating as it is life altering, but thousands of children live with it everyday. Fortunately, as technology...
- Jun 24, 2013
Rate of secondary cancers increases after childhood leukemia
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common cancer among children and adults, with nearly 4,000 new cases being diagnosed each...
- Jun 14, 2013
Childhood Cancer Survivors Have Significant Chronic Disease
A study of over 1,700 childhood cancer survivors found that 98% of the participants had at least one chronic disease such as new cancers,...
- Jun 14, 2013
New weapon in the fight against childhood brain cancer emerges
A relatively new weapon in the fight against childhood brain cancer has emerged that improves upon standard magnetic resonance imaging...
- Jun 14, 2013
MRI detects early damage to chemotherapy child hearts
Detecting early damage to a child's heart following chemotherapy is possible using MRI scans, says a study from Canada. Read more here:...