- May 6, 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...
- Apr 15, 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...
- Jun 23, 2020
Targeting stem cells: The path to curing poor-prognosis leukaemia
Researchers at Children's Cancer Institute have discovered what could prove a new and improved way to treat the poor-prognosis blood...
- Apr 30, 2020
Dexrazoxane Prevents Anthracycline-Related Cardiotoxicity in Childhood AML
New data from researchers at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) suggests use of dexrazoxane could provide some much-needed...
- Oct 10, 2018
Breast cancer drug could be used to treat life-threatening leukaemia, Newcastle experts find
Experts at Newcastle University have identified that the drug, palbociclib can work effectively on treating acute myeloid leukaemia. Read...
- Dec 20, 2017
Study finds differences between adult and childhood leukemia, calls for developing age-specific canc
A study conducted by Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, with contributions from researchers across North America, has found stark...
- Nov 6, 2017
Old drug, new trick: study finds common diabetes drug could help fight leukemia
Researchers have discovered a new potential treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML). They found that boosting fat cells (adipocytes)...
- Jul 4, 2017
Toronto study sheds new light on source of relapse in acute myeloid leukemia
Researchers at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Toronto have assembled the most convincing evidence yet that shows why a tenacious...