Team develops gene therapy to ‘pre-treat’ neuroblastoma tumors
University of Texas at Dallas researchers have developed a potential gene therapy to “pre-treat” neuroblastoma tumors in order to make...
Dec 13, 2023
NIH researchers develop approach that could help supercharge T-cell therapies against solid tumors
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have developed a way to potentially increase the effectiveness of T cell–based...
Nov 3, 2023
Developing ‘kinder’ treatments for a devastating childhood cancer
Neuroblastomas can be devastating to children and their families and the treatments can be harsh. But thanks to scientists, some...
Sep 20, 2023
Researchers discover new therapeutic approach for neuroblastoma
A team of researchers at University Medicine Halle has discovered the processes involved in the development of neuroblastomas. The...
Aug 31, 2023
'New' immune system responds better to therapy
Scientists at St. Anna Children's Cancer Research Institute and the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen have shown that immunotherapy ...
Aug 15, 2023
Childhood cancer: Vulnerability in the immune response against metastases discovered
Scientists led by Sabine Taschner-Mandl, Ph.D., St. Anna Children's Cancer Research Institute, and Nikolaus Fortelny, Ph.D., Paris Lodron...
Jun 27, 2023
CHOP doctor making strides in finding cure for "holy grail of childhood cancers"
Mossé is working on groundbreaking science at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. The once undruggable neuroblastoma -- a rare...
Jun 26, 2023
Late-toxicity burden high among survivors of high-risk neuroblastoma
Survivors of high-risk neuroblastoma face a substantial burden of late toxicity, according to study results presented at ASCO Annual...
Jun 6, 2023
CAR T cells show promise in neuroblastoma
Using CAR T cells to treat solid tumors is notoriously challenging, but a new study shows impressive responses rates in children with...
Apr 19, 2023
London scientists pioneer ‘game changing’ infrared imaging technique to treat child cancer
Researchers said that a combination of detailed, real-time images of inside the body with a new short wave infrared light (SWIR) could...
Mar 24, 2023