2 days ago
Parental Alcohol Use Linked To Increased Cancer Risk In Children, Texas A&M Researchers Find
New research from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences has discovered that parents who chronically abuse...
3 days ago
Simple blood test could lead to smarter, kinder treatments for childhood cancers
Scientists have developed a simple blood test that will help them better understand children’s cancers - and pave the way for new...
4 days ago
Agricultural pesticide exposure linked to childhood cancers, study says
High exposure to multiple pesticides may cause childhood and adolescent cancers, especially brain and central nervous system (CNS)...
Feb 13
Natural killer cells offer hope for hard-to-treat pediatric sarcomas
University of Queensland research using natural killer cells may lead to the first new treatment for a devastating childhood cancer in 40...
Feb 12
Childhood Cancer Treatments May Increase Diabetes Risk
Cancer treatment during childhood and young adulthood can increase the long-term risk of developing diabetes, with noticeable differences...
Feb 11
Exposure to CT radiation increases risk for childhood brain tumors
Exposure to radiation from head or neck CT imaging increased risk for childhood brain tumors , according to results of a nationwide...
Feb 10
Fundraising calendar features young Jaida Chartier's fight against cancer
Story from The Windsor Star about OPACC's 2025 charity calendar and one participating family's story: “I think the calendar…provides...
Feb 10
Research highlights urgent need for greater awareness to aid early diagnosis of bone cancers in young people
New research led by experts at the University of Nottingham calls for greater awareness of the symptoms of bone cancers in children and...
Feb 7
Research discovery halts childhood brain tumor before it forms
Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have discovered a way to stop tumor growth before it starts for a subtype of...
Feb 5
Potential new therapy for childhood brain cancer could heal treatment-resistant tumors
Research out of Emory University and QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in Queensland, Australia, has shown that a potential new...