- Sep 5, 2014
We can prevent most childhood cancers
In recognition of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month (September), it is important to underscore the point that several clinical,...
- Aug 27, 2014
Gene likely to promote childhood cancers pinpointed
Researchers have identified a gene that contributes to the development of several childhood cancers, in a study conducted with mice...
- Aug 26, 2014
Funding go-ahead for research into fatal children's brain cancer
A new research project testing new drugs on the deadliest form of childhood brain cancer has been given the green light, in what could...
- Aug 11, 2014
CRI researchers identify gene linked to several childhood cancers
Researchers at the Children-s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have identified a gene that contributes to the...
- Jun 25, 2014
Thirty percent cuts to children’s cancer research? Unacceptable
Cancer kills more children in the U.S. than any other disease -- more than AIDS, asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis and congenital...
- Apr 8, 2014
New study sheds light on genetic drivers of fatal pediatric cancer
New insights on the genetic drivers behind a rare type of fatal pediatric brain cancer may lead to the development of new...
- Jan 10, 2014
Cancer Genomics Hub adds childhood cancer data
Researchers studying the genetics of childhood cancers now have access to a large and growing set of genomic data through the Cancer...
- Dec 17, 2013
Possible treatment for a childhood brain tumour lacks funding for a clinical trial
Canadian researchers say they have made a key discovery that might explain how a rare and deadly childhood brain tumour develops, and...