- Jan 4, 2016
How one couple’s loss led to a push for psychological care for kids with cancer
The standards, published in a special issue of the journal Pediatric Blood and Cancer, are a road map for health-care providers from the...
- Dec 24, 2015
Determining Inherited Risk for Pediatric Cancers Can Benefit Patients and Families
A recent study highlights the importance of looking for inherited cancer genes in children with pediatric cancers. Read more here:...
- Dec 18, 2015
Holidays, Happiness and Heartbreak
Every person's grief is unique. How you choose to honor the passing of a loved one is up to you. If I could say one thing to others...
- Dec 18, 2015
Battle Scars
Maya Stern is a 26 year old long-term cancer survivor. Dealing with people's often inappropriate comments about her scars has been...
- Dec 18, 2015
UK scientists develop new method to diagnose and monitor rare childhood cancer
In research part-funded by Cancer Research UK, scientists at the University of Cambridge have developed what they hope could provide an...
- Dec 18, 2015
Promising new results from immunotherapy
After about five years of testing in humans, an experimental cell therapy that boosts the immune system continues to produce long...
- Dec 18, 2015
Personalized strategies critical for childhood cancer
Genomic tools are helping to guide the search for new insights into uncommon childhood cancers like pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia...
- Dec 18, 2015
Children with childhood leukemia benefit from prophylactic antibiotics
Prophylactic antibiotics significantly reduce the risk of serious bacterial infections in children during the critical first month of...