- Jul 11, 2022
Study identifies chromosomal abnormalities associated with relapse in frequent subtype of childhood
An international research team coordinated by Dr. Oscar Molina and Dr. Pablo Menéndez, from the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research ...
- Jun 13, 2022
Researchers Identify RAD21 Variants in Pediatric Lymphoblastic Leukemia or Lymphoma
A recent study involving children with hematologic malignancies has suggested that mutations in a portion of a cohesin gene known as...
- May 30, 2022
Young Adult Blood Cancer Survivors Face increased Risk Of Death For Decades After Treatment
Young adults who have survived leukemia have higher mortality rates than people in the general population, even for decades after their ...
- Mar 29, 2022
New hope for treatment of infant cancer that has puzzled researchers for decades
New research has begun to unravel the mystery of why a particular form of leukaemia in infants has defied efforts to improve outcomes,...
- Mar 8, 2022
Childhood acute leukemia survivors with Down syndrome at higher risk for late mortality
Childhood acute leukemia survivors with Down syndrome had increased risk for late mortality not attributable to cardiac- or subsequent ...
- Mar 2, 2022
Protein activity reveals new childhood ALL combination treatment strategy
Blocking a protein chain reaction makes childhood leukemia cells more sensitive to an existing targeted treatment, a new study shows....
- Feb 8, 2022
Research lays a foundation for prevention of the most common childhood cancer
Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and the Cancer Research Center in Spain blocked development of acute lymphoblastic...
- Jan 5, 2022
Mortality Risk Later in Life May Be Increased in Childhood Leukemia Survivors With Down Syndrome
Patients with Down syndrome have an increased risk for leukemia during childhood, and toxicities related to treatment may be more common...