Survivors of childhood brain tumors who received radiotherapy and were very young at the time of diagnosis may experience cognitive and...

Children with birth defects may be at increased risk for childhood cancer, a new study finds. Read more: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2...

In female survivors of childhood cancers with a history of chest irradiation, initiation of breast cancer screening at age 30 years may...

"We live in the age of tech-savviness where I can hail a ride or order food at the touch of a button. But when I move across the country...

"That success story — one with deep Philadelphia roots — is even more phenomenal than it sounds. While ALL accounts for almost a third of...

Nearly 90 percent of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) survive, yet the same treatments that save their life can adversely...

In 2012, a pair of neurosurgery residents traded their scrubs for lab coats in an effort to understand, at the most basic level, what...

A new type of drug that targets a genetic weakness in an untreatable childhood brain cancer could become the first ever treatment...

Malignant rhabdoid tumor (MRT) is one of the most aggressive and lethal childhood cancers [...] Now researchers at Vanderbilt University...

Brain tumours are the leading cause of non-accidental death in children in Canada, but little is known about when these tumours form or...