New drug may overcome treatment resistance in a high-risk children's cancer
Pediatric oncologists from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have reported their latest results in devising new treatments...
Jan 8, 2016
Support for fast-tracking new drugs into clinical trials for childhood acute leukemia
Children's Cancer Institute, under the direction of Principal Investigator, Professor Richard Lock, Head of the Leukaemia Biology...
Sep 9, 2015
Gene Variant Linked to Childhood Cancer Drug's Cardio Side Effects
In Nature Genetics, an international team described a gene variant that dials up the risk of heart problems in children treated with the...
Aug 4, 2015
Pre-clinical Studies Suggest Anisina May Improve Chemotherapy Effectiveness in Childhood Cancer
US-Australian drug discovery company, Novogen Limited (NRT: ASX; NVGN: NASDAQ), today announced details of an in vivo proof of concept...
Jul 14, 2015
No evidence for cancer risk with growth hormone therapy
There is no evidence that growth hormone (GH) therapy increases the likelihood of neoplasms in children with no additional risk factors,...
May 5, 2015
Old cancer drug showing promising new results
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Apr 14, 2015
Predominant Cancer in Children Gets Potential New Drug Therapy
Scientists at the Children’s Hospital Los Angles (CHLA) have developed a new and much needed treatment to combat drug resistance in the...
Jan 27, 2015
Drug targets identified through cell line to potentially treat rare pediatric cancer
A team of investigators at the Cumming School of Medicine have made key new findings about an extremely rare childhood cancer called...
Jan 21, 2015
Many Minority Kids With Cancer Missed Needed Medication
Children with leukemia from certain minorities were less likely to get medications to prevent relapse. Read more here:...
Jun 5, 2014
Children's Oncology Drug Alliance (CODA) Formed to Facilitate Development of Treatments for Chil
Alliance of Australian and U.S. researchers and children's cancer advocates focused on developing drugs as potential treatments for...
May 5, 2014