FDA Approves Rylaze as Alternative for Patients with ALL and Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
New FDA approval means that pediatric and adult patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and lympoblastic lymphoma who are...
Jul 2, 2021
Long-Term Survivors of Childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma at Increased Risk for Neurocognitive Impairment
"Despite receiving no neurotoxic therapy directed to the central nervous system, long-term survivors of childhood Hodgkin lymphoma (HL)...
Dec 7, 2020
Rituximab Regimen Improves Survival in Children With Aggressive B-Cell Lymphoma
Adding rituximab (Rituxan, Truxima) to chemotherapy may be a new standard for treating children and young adults newly diagnosed with...
Jul 6, 2020
A new immunotherapeutic agent for children and adolescents with advanced lymphoma
It establishes a new standard treatment with an improved cure rate for children with advanced non-Hodgkin lymphoma, mainly Burkitt...
Jun 8, 2020
PD-1 Blocker Safe in Childhood Cancers. But Does It Work?
PD-1-directed immunotherapy was safe and tolerable in children and adolescents with previously treated cancers, though responses were...
Mar 19, 2020
Inherited BRCA2 mutations linked to increased risk of childhood lymphoma
"A report from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital links inherited mutations in the BRCA2 gene with an increased risk of developing...
Jul 25, 2019
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
Report: Pesticide exposure linked to childhood cancer and lower IQ
Pesticide use in homes may increase the risk of children developing leukemia or lymphoma, a new report suggests. Read more here:...
Sep 14, 2015
Racial, Demographic Disparities Exist in Follow-Up Care for Childhood Cancer Survivors
Hispanic childhood cancer survivors are less likely to receive follow-up care later in life than white survivors, according to a new...
Nov 13, 2014
Exercise Reduced Cardiovascular Events in Survivors of Childhood Lymphoma
Survivors of childhood Hodgkin lymphoma who went on to regularly complete vigorous exercise had a lower risk of cardiovascular events,...
Oct 31, 2014

