- Sep 8, 2014
Thyroid, kidney cancers rise slightly in U.S. kids
Children's kidney and thyroid cancers have increased in recent years, and though the diseases are rare, experts wonder if the rising...
- Sep 5, 2014
We can prevent most childhood cancers
In recognition of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month (September), it is important to underscore the point that several clinical,...
- Aug 27, 2014
Gene likely to promote childhood cancers pinpointed
Researchers have identified a gene that contributes to the development of several childhood cancers, in a study conducted with mice...
- Aug 27, 2014
Two Mothers, One Prayer book
On September 3rd, OPACC will receive $5 from every sale of the book “Two Mothers, One Prayer”! Simply visit www.twomothersoneprayer.com...
- Aug 26, 2014
Funding go-ahead for research into fatal children's brain cancer
A new research project testing new drugs on the deadliest form of childhood brain cancer has been given the green light, in what could...
- Aug 26, 2014
Healing Teenage Cancer’s Scars
The teenage years can be tough enough under the best of circumstances. But when cancer invades an adolescent’s life, the challenges grow...
- Aug 20, 2014
Wanted: Parent Readers!
We are in the process of enhancing our parent resources/health records binders that our Parent Liaisons give out to new families. One of...