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
Potential Treatment May Prevent Cancer Cells From Hijacking Metabolic Pathways
Now researchers in the Feng lab at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), in collaboration with scientists in the Simon lab at ...
Jul 8, 2021
Restoring molecular clock suppresses neuroblastoma tumor growth
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Cancer Center have found that the molecular clock may be key to treating ...
Jun 29, 2021
Nerve tumor in children: Better tolerable chemotherapy without loss of efficacy
The initial chemotherapy of aggressive childhood nerve tumors, so-called high-risk neuroblastomas, is crucial for ultimate survival. It...
Jun 23, 2021

