Scientists work to bring about a new treatment for rare childhood cancer
In a study featured on the cover of last month's edition of the journal Cancer Cell, Anthony Faber, Ph.D., and a team of scientists...
Mar 7, 2016
Gene often lost in childhood cancer crucial in cells' life or death decision
A gene that is often lost in childhood cancer plays an important role in the decision between life and death of certain cells, according...
Jan 25, 2016
MSU prof breaks ground with childhood cancer discovery
Today the drug is in clinical trials in 24 U.S. hospitals. Patient trials are aimed at assessing the drug's effectiveness against...
Jan 8, 2016
New drug may overcome treatment resistance in a high-risk children's cancer
Pediatric oncologists from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have reported their latest results in devising new treatments...
Jan 8, 2016
Change in a single DNA base drives a childhood cancer
Pediatric oncology researchers have pinpointed a crucial change in a single DNA base that both predisposes children to an aggressive form...
Nov 11, 2015
Environmental factors may contribute to the development of some childhood cancers
Environmental factors may be a contributory cause in the development of some childhood cancers, leading scientists have revealed. Read...
Nov 10, 2015
Australian Scientists Identify Experimental Drug That Could Stop Neuroblastoma Cancer
Melbourne: Australian scientists have identified a critical molecular 'feedback loop' that helps initiate and drive neuroblastoma, a...
Nov 5, 2015
Discovery led by MSU professor finds two common medicines can fight childhood cancer
Dr. Bachmann, who has a history of finding new uses for old drugs, found in his research that a combination of the drugs DFMO or...
Oct 8, 2015
Big breakthrough at UAE-funded centre in finding a cure for childhood cancer
Researchers at a UAE-funded medical research centre have made a major breakthrough in finding a cure for a common childhood cancer....
Sep 2, 2015
Novel Therapeutic Agent for Pediatric Cancer Developed at UC San Diego in Clinical Trials
Donald L. Durden, MD, PhD, pediatric researcher at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center has...
Aug 12, 2015