Nuanced Research Needed on the Value of Exercise for Childhood Cancer Survivors
Further research is still required to determine the optimal timing, frequency, and intensity of physical activity for childhood cancer ...
Mar 9, 2022
Paving the way: How biopsies are offering hope to children with aggressive brain tumours
For decades, clinical trials of DIPG were based on work done using samples from adult brain tumours that looked similar to DIPG down a...
Mar 9, 2022
Childhood acute leukemia survivors with Down syndrome at higher risk for late mortality
Childhood acute leukemia survivors with Down syndrome had increased risk for late mortality not attributable to cardiac- or subsequent ...
Mar 8, 2022
Hearing Loss Among Cancer Survivors Often Overlooked and Understudied
Significant challenges include improving detection and response to inner ear side effects among cancer survivors following the use of ...
Mar 7, 2022
Study finds that one third of children with a kidney tumor have hereditary predisposition
In a new study, researchers at the Princess Máxima Center for pediatric oncology in Utrecht, the Netherlands, mapped out hereditary...
Mar 4, 2022
Study Finds Healthier Hearts in Pediatric Cancer Survivors
A new study shows healthier hearts in long-term childhood cancer survivors treated with a new drug, dexrazoxane, to protect their hearts...
Mar 3, 2022
Protein activity reveals new childhood ALL combination treatment strategy
Blocking a protein chain reaction makes childhood leukemia cells more sensitive to an existing targeted treatment, a new study shows....
Mar 2, 2022