- Feb 16
Epigenetic Combination Therapy Could Overcome Treatment Resistance in Epithelioid Sarcomas and Rhabdoid Tumors
Epithelioid sarcoma, a rare aggressive cancer that usually strikes young adults, and rhabdoid tumors, which affect children, have long...
- Jan 27, 2023
Genes that cause rare hidden cancer revealed
Several genes that cause sarcoma have been identified in the first comprehensive genetic map of sarcomas. The research has wide...
- Jan 6, 2021
Fermanagh scientist leads breakthrough on childhood cancer research
A scientist from Kinawely now based in Amsterdam has led a breakthrough discovery in childhood cancer research. Dr. Caitrín Crudden is a...
- Nov 6, 2020
Anti-depressant repurposed to treat childhood cancer
A new study has found that a commonly prescribed anti-depressant may halt growth of a type of cancer known as childhood sarcoma, at least...
- Jul 19, 2017
The Adverse Effects of Sarcoma Treatment in Cancer Survivors
Infertility is a serious and common adverse event associated with cancer treatment. Research shows that 75% of patients with sarcoma, the...
- Aug 8, 2016
Genes linked to rare cancer affecting children and young adults uncovered
Scientists have uncovered a host of genes linked to a rare type of cancer that disproportionately affects children and young adults....
- May 13, 2015
New research sheds light on the spread of deadly childhood cancer
New research from the BC Cancer Agency has shed some light on a rare but deadly form of childhood cancer. Doctors now understand how...
- Jun 19, 2014
Study IDs Effective Risk-Stratification System for Pediatric Sarcomas
A new risk-stratification system for pediatric and young adult patients with non-rhabdomyosarcoma soft-tissue sarcomas (NRSTS) was able...