Blood Test Predicts Childhood Cancer Relapse
A team of scientists and doctors [...] has discovered a novel, noninvasive method to predict and reduce the relapse of childhood...
Oct 6, 2022
Hopes of a new curative treatment for children with neuroblastoma
Children who suffer a relapse of the aggressive cancer known as neuroblastoma have small chances of survival. However, a researchers...
Aug 24, 2022
Researchers identify an Achilles’ heel in neuroblastoma
Neuroblastoma, a childhood cancer that develops from neural cells on the adrenal glands, accounts for 15% of childhood cancer deaths....
Aug 22, 2022
Novel targeted therapy could be effective treatment option for deadly childhood cancer
New research has demonstrated that a novel targeted therapy could be an effective treatment option for a deadly pediatric cancer known...
Aug 2, 2022
Study confirms the benefits of 'bridge therapy' for some children with high-risk neuroblastoma
New findings published by Wiley online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, show that a "bridge therapy"...
Jun 8, 2022
We may know why some childhood cancers resolve on their own
Neuroblastoma is a childhood cancer that can go into remission on its own. Now, researchers have identified a possible reason why and...
Apr 29, 2022
Novel Chemoimmunotherapy Regimen Wows in Pediatric Neuroblastoma
Adding a novel anti-GD2 antibody (hu14.18K322A) to induction chemotherapy for children with newly diagnosed high-risk neuroblastoma ...
Dec 8, 2021
Yale-led studies open doors for treatment of lymphoma and neuroblastoma cancers
Two new Yale-led studies elucidate protein structure and function of ALK, a protein receptor, which could contribute to new treatments...
Dec 7, 2021
Successful treatment in mice for severe childhood cancer
In mice with high-risk neuroblastoma, tumors disappeared in response to a new combination treatment with precision medicines, a recent...
Dec 2, 2021
Safety concerns raised for neuroblastoma candidate drug
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists looking for drugs to improve survival of children with high-risk neuroblastoma found a ...
Nov 11, 2021