Mar 19, 2020
PD-1 Blocker Safe in Childhood Cancers. But Does It Work?
PD-1-directed immunotherapy was safe and tolerable in children and adolescents with previously treated cancers, though responses were...
Jul 25, 2019
Inherited BRCA2 mutations linked to increased risk of childhood lymphoma
"A report from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital links inherited mutations in the BRCA2 gene with an increased risk of developing...
Dec 18, 2015
Personalized strategies critical for childhood cancer
Genomic tools are helping to guide the search for new insights into uncommon childhood cancers like pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia...
Sep 14, 2015
Report: Pesticide exposure linked to childhood cancer and lower IQ
Pesticide use in homes may increase the risk of children developing leukemia or lymphoma, a new report suggests. Read more here:...
Nov 13, 2014
Racial, Demographic Disparities Exist in Follow-Up Care for Childhood Cancer Survivors
Hispanic childhood cancer survivors are less likely to receive follow-up care later in life than white survivors, according to a new...
Oct 31, 2014
Exercise Reduced Cardiovascular Events in Survivors of Childhood Lymphoma
Survivors of childhood Hodgkin lymphoma who went on to regularly complete vigorous exercise had a lower risk of cardiovascular events,...
Jul 30, 2012
Study is recruiting families with a history of familial pediatric leukemia or lymphoma
We are conducting a study at Weill Cornell Medical College/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center...