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Innovative surgery preserves limb growth for childhood bone cancer patients
Ewing’s sarcoma, osteosarcoma, and other bone cancers often impinge upon the growth plates of children’s arms and legs, explained...
Sep 18
Drug discovery could prevent spread of childhood bone cancer
Now, scientists at the University of British Columbia have identified a potential drug that could halt osteosarcoma's spread. In a study...
Aug 14
Improved chemokine homing enhances CAR T-cell therapy for osteosarcoma
Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital identified chemokines expressed by osteosarcoma that improved CAR T-cell homing, with...
Jul 29
New drug hope for children with primary bone cancer
A new drug that potentially works against all main types of primary bone cancer in children has been described by the scientists who...
Jul 4
UEA leads Europe-wide project to revolutionise childhood bone cancer treatment and research
New clinical guidelines enabling a better understanding of childhood bone cancer will revolutionise treatment for these young patients...
Mar 21, 2023
Bone cancer drug could save children’s lives
Researchers at the University of East Anglia have developed a new drug that works against all of the main types of primary bone cancer....
Feb 24, 2022
Bone Cancer Survivors Are at Increased Risk of Neurocognitive Difficulties
Survivors of childhood osteosarcoma and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) have an elevated risk of neurocognitive impairment, according to study...
Jul 13, 2020
Scientists discover way to stop spread of devastating childhood cancer
Researchers at the University of East Anglia and University of Manchester have made an important breakthrough that could lead to "kinder"...
Mar 19, 2020
NIH study provides genetic insights into osteosarcoma in children
A study by researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, offers new insight into genetic...
Jan 26, 2016
DNA imprinting defects associated with childhood osteosarcoma development and progression
Children diagnosed with osteosarcoma may be impacted by a DNA imprinting defect also found in parents, according to new research from the...