An enzyme that drives the growth of an often-lethal childhood brain cancer may hold the key to a future treatment, says a McMaster ...

Every year in the UK, around 55 children are diagnosed with medulloblastoma, and there is a pressing need for new treatments. Now, led...

Now, in a new proof-of-concept study published in the Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, researchers at Children's Hospital of...

While some pediatric brain cancers have known genetic causes, many do not. Three-dimensional profiling revealed new disease mechanisms...

The malignant brain tumor type medulloblastoma can become resistant to therapy which can cause relapse. Researchers have discovered a...

Children who received radiotherapy which exposed their head are at increased risk of developing a type of brain tumour called a...

A new antibody therapy for children with medulloblastoma has shown promise during a Phase I clinical trial. The antibody, which targets a...

Tested using a new brain tissue model, the particles may be able to deliver chemotherapy drugs for glioblastoma. Read more:...

Scientists have found a novel cause of aggressive pediatric brain cancer. The St. Jude Children's Research Hospital study is the first to...

A researcher has found, through extensive data analysis, that the youngest patients with brain tumors -- those ages birth to 3 months...