Genetic variant linked with increased risk of anthracycline-related cardiomyopathy
In results published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham discovered an...
Jan 11, 2023
Common chemotherapy drug could carry toxic inheritance for future generations of cancer survivors
A common chemotherapy drug could carry a toxic inheritance for children and grandchildren of adolescent cancer survivors, Washington ...
Nov 30, 2022
Data Support Whole Brain Irradiation Reduction in Pediatric Cancer Survivors
Results from a pooled case control study indicate that meninges are very radiosensitive in pediatric patients who were treated at prior ...
Nov 29, 2022
Diet High in Sugar May Accelerate Aging in Survivors of Childhood Cancer
High sugar consumption may increase age-related health conditions in survivors of childhood cancer, explained study authors at the AACR ...
Nov 18, 2022
CKD, Albuminuria Risk Factors Identified in Childhood Cancer Survivors
Childhood cancer survivors treated with nephrectomy and potentially nephrotoxic therapy are at increased risk for chronic kidney disease...
Oct 25, 2022
Nearly Half of Childhood Cancer Survivors May Experience Symptom Burden Linked to Treatment
Approximately 50% of childhood cancer survivors experience moderate symptom burden, and some may be at higher risk because of treatment...
Oct 20, 2022
Research aims to spare children from painful adverse effects of chemotherapy
Starobova, whose research focuses on chemotherapy-induced adverse effects, received a fellowship grant from Children’s Hospital...
Oct 19, 2022
Invasive breast cancer rates decline over time among childhood cancer survivors
Invasive breast cancer rates declined modestly during the past 30 years among childhood cancer survivors, according to study results ...
Oct 18, 2022
Childhood cancer radiotherapy involving exposure to the head increases risk of future brain tumours
Children who received radiotherapy which exposed their head are at increased risk of developing a type of brain tumour called a...
Oct 13, 2022
Childhood Cancer Survivors Are at an Increased Risk for Hospitalization Years After Treatment Ends
Recent study findings demonstrated that childhood cancer survivors have a significantly increased risk of being hospitalized with an ...
Aug 5, 2022