Dec 9, 2019
Why The Obsession With A Universal Cure For Cancer May Be Harming Research And Patients
"So why can’t we strive for one universal cure for cancer? Because cancer is not one disease, it is broadly 200 different diseases, each...
Nov 27, 2017
Canadian researchers team up to find a cure to childhood cancer
Researchers will sequence tumours at the molecular level to amass information that is then analyzed at one of three labs in Vancouver,...
Oct 6, 2016
This 8-year-old is free of cancer — for now — after a ‘breakthrough’ treatment
8-year-old Ava Christiansen has been battling cancer for half her life. Now a new specialized cancer treatment may be able to keep her in...
Feb 22, 2016
Cancer MoonShot 2020 Announces the Formation of a National Pediatrics Consortium, a Major Milestone
Leading national children's hospitals, pediatric cancer organizations and academic centers unite with Cancer MoonShot 2020 to accelerate...
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...
Nov 9, 2015
Leukemia Treatment Breakthrough: Previously Untested Cell Therapy Saves Baby With 'Incurable'
It’s a parent’s worst nightmare to find out that their baby — at not even 1 year old — has cancer. Even more devastating, to hear that...
Jul 13, 2015
Novel therapy sees viruses kill cancer cells; clinical trials announced
In a development that puts us very close to a possible therapy for cancer, researchers have devised a novel way of killing cancer cells...
Jun 24, 2015
Study targeting deadly children's cancer has 'mind-blowing' results
Three children whose cancers were once deemed "incurable" are now long-term survivors, thanks to a ground-breaking study led by a Grand...
May 22, 2015
Two New Possible Treatments That Will Kill Cancer Cells
Killing tumor cells is the core of treating cancer and two new studies have unique approaches that cause those deadly cells to...
Jan 14, 2015
Seattle doctors hopeful new treatment can cure childhood cancer
Read more here: http://mynorthwest.com/108/2688417/Seattle-doctors-hopeful-new-treatment-can-cure-childhood-cancer