Breakthrough in understanding common childhood cancer
"A study, led by experts at Newcastle University, UK, and published today in Clinical Cancer Research, has focussed on neuroblastoma...
Nov 26, 2019
Researchers find new way to target childhood cancer
An international research effort has broken fresh ground in the race to find more effective treatments for the childhood cancer...
Nov 14, 2019
Scientists develop new way to study spread of devastating childhood cancer
Scientists have created a new mouse model which will help them to study neuroblastoma, a childhood cancer which often spreads around the...
Sep 30, 2019
New gene found for a deadly childhood cancer offers possibility of targeted drug therapy
"For the first time, Australian researchers from Children's Cancer Institute have discovered that a gene called JMJD6 plays an important...
Jul 26, 2019
New Experimental Therapy CAR NKT-Cells Tested In Cancer Patients For The First Time
CAR T-cells are becoming somewhat of a household name, but a new phase I trial is, for the first time, using CAR 'NKT' cells, featuring...
May 16, 2019
Two-for-one molecule could target two key drivers of aggressive childhood cancer
A group of molecules, which each simultaneously target two of the most common genetic faults behind an aggressive form of childhood...
May 16, 2019
Research finds new Rx target for childhood cancer
Research led by Michael Lan, Ph.D., Professor of Pediatrics and Genetics at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, found that a...
Apr 16, 2019
Proton therapy shows efficacy, low toxicity in large cohort of children with high-risk neuroblastoma
Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania...
Apr 10, 2019
International Research Team Led by Australian Scientists Discover a Potential Way to Treat and Preve
Discovering this link – by which MYCN controls polyamine levels in cancer cells, driving the growth and proliferation of the...
Jan 31, 2019
Imaging protocol assesses molecular mechanism in the treatment of deadly childhood cancer
In collaboration with researchers from the Children's Cancer Institute (CCI) in Sydney, imaging was pivotal in understanding the...
Dec 5, 2018