Oct 15
Children with aggressive blood cancer offered treatment cure hope
Youngsters with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (T-ALL) will be offered CAR T-cell therapy targeted at a specific protein, which has...
Oct 15
New treatments offer hope for childhood cancer patients
Although the prognosis for most patients with pediatric cancer is good, one of the differences in treatment between childhood and adult...
Oct 15
More Than Physical: The Impacts of Childhood Cancers on Mental Health
Below, you'll find information on just how common mental health conditions are among childhood cancer patients, why childhood cancer...
Oct 8
New study finds kinder, more targeted approach to treating aggressive childhood brain cancer
The discovery of an aggressive genetic group will lead to better patient management of this form of tumour, which urgently requires new...
Oct 7
Fear of Recurrence Is Common Among Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer
Adults who survived childhood cancer experience elevated fear that their primary cancer will recur or that a subsequent malignant...
Oct 4
As patients develop cancer at younger ages, psycho-oncologists are studying the mental health impact
While increased awareness of the growing rates of cancer in younger populations is important, psychologists say the conversation needs to...
Oct 3
Uncovering and Addressing Unmet Needs in Pediatric Cancer Care
In an interview with OncLive ®, Armenian discussed ongoing research that aims to enhance the quality of care for childhood cancer...
Oct 2
Radon-Induced Child Cancer Widespread Across US, Even at Low Levels
An analysis of more than 700 counties across the U.S. has uncovered a connection between childhood leukemia and exposure to radon gas ,...
Oct 1
Genetic mutations in HRAS, KRAS genes linked to childhood cancers
Hereditary changes in genes are often the cause of rare diseases. [...] In this context, researchers at the Hannover Medical School (MHH)...