A Parent's Silent Prayer: Preventing Hearing Loss for Childhood Cancer Survivors
Unfortunately, according to St. Jude’s Hospital, 95% of those survivors experience at least one significant side effect. Platinum-based...
Nov 9, 2017
Risk factors may identify which patients could benefit most from fertility preservation
Researchers at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have identified specific factors that increase the risk for premature ovarian...
Oct 30, 2017
Childhood cancer survivors at double the risk for chronic conditions
A study by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital found that childhood cancer survivors have double the risk for chronic conditions as the...
Sep 13, 2017
St. Jude Doctors Warn Childhood Cancer Survivors Should Get HPV Vaccine
A warning from researchers at St. Jude. More childhood cancer survivors should be getting a vaccine that could prevent a second cancer...
Aug 25, 2017
Brain tumor scientists map mutation that drives tumors in childhood cancer survivors
Neuroscientists have uncovered the genetic basis for why many long-term survivors of childhood cancer develop meningiomas, the most...
Aug 4, 2017
Risk Factors for Decreased Bone Mineral Density in Survivors of Childhood Cancer
Survivors of Childhood Cancer at Risk for Decreased Bone Density Read more: https://cancerkn.com/risk-factors-decreased-bone-mineral-dens...
Aug 4, 2017
Aging Survivors and Endocrine Disorders
Diabetes and obesity are common among childhood cancer survivors Read more: https://cancerkn.com/aging-survivors-endocrine-disorders/
Aug 4, 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...
Jul 19, 2017
Experimental Study May Eliminate Male Infertility In Pediatric Cancer Survivors
Pediatric Oncologist Dr. Jill Ginsberg has been researching testicular biopsy treatments for infertility since 2008. Read more:...
Jun 21, 2017
Study shows how tech like Fitbit and Facebook could help childhood cancer survivors stay healthy
We’re all familiar with Facebook and Fitbit — they’re convenient technologies that make our lives a bit easier. But scientists at Seattle...
Jun 15, 2017

