Novel targeted therapy could be effective treatment option for deadly childhood cancer
New research has demonstrated that a novel targeted therapy could be an effective treatment option for a deadly pediatric cancer known...
Aug 2, 2022
Study confirms the benefits of 'bridge therapy' for some children with high-risk neuroblastoma
New findings published by Wiley online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, show that a "bridge therapy"...
Jun 8, 2022
We may know why some childhood cancers resolve on their own
Neuroblastoma is a childhood cancer that can go into remission on its own. Now, researchers have identified a possible reason why and...
Apr 29, 2022
Novel Chemoimmunotherapy Regimen Wows in Pediatric Neuroblastoma
Adding a novel anti-GD2 antibody (hu14.18K322A) to induction chemotherapy for children with newly diagnosed high-risk neuroblastoma ...
Dec 8, 2021
Yale-led studies open doors for treatment of lymphoma and neuroblastoma cancers
Two new Yale-led studies elucidate protein structure and function of ALK, a protein receptor, which could contribute to new treatments...
Dec 7, 2021
Successful treatment in mice for severe childhood cancer
In mice with high-risk neuroblastoma, tumors disappeared in response to a new combination treatment with precision medicines, a recent...
Dec 2, 2021
Safety concerns raised for neuroblastoma candidate drug
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists looking for drugs to improve survival of children with high-risk neuroblastoma found a ...
Nov 11, 2021
Are childhood cancers different? Understanding the immune response to tumors in pediatric neuroblas
In a recent study published in the Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, a team of physician-scientists from the University of Chicago...
Oct 6, 2021
Kinder and more effective – why childhood cancers need specific treatments
There is a real need for more tailored therapies for young people with cancer. For this year’s Childhood Cancer Awareness Month,...
Sep 10, 2021
Tiny bubbles used to treat common childhood cancer
Researchers at UCL have developed a new way to deliver drugs that can shut down cancer-promoting mutations in neuroblastoma. The...
Jul 29, 2021

