New imaging technique provides hope for deadly childhood cancer
Cancer Research UK’s Centre for Drug Development (CDD), in collaboration with the Rising Tide Foundation, a Swiss-based non-profit...
Oct 2, 2014
We can prevent most childhood cancers
In recognition of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month (September), it is important to underscore the point that several clinical,...
Sep 5, 2014
Gene likely to promote childhood cancers pinpointed
Researchers have identified a gene that contributes to the development of several childhood cancers, in a study conducted with mice...
Aug 27, 2014
Funding go-ahead for research into fatal children's brain cancer
A new research project testing new drugs on the deadliest form of childhood brain cancer has been given the green light, in what could...
Aug 26, 2014
CRI researchers identify gene linked to several childhood cancers
Researchers at the Children-s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have identified a gene that contributes to the...
Aug 11, 2014
Thirty percent cuts to children’s cancer research? Unacceptable
Cancer kills more children in the U.S. than any other disease -- more than AIDS, asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis and congenital...
Jun 25, 2014
New study sheds light on genetic drivers of fatal pediatric cancer
New insights on the genetic drivers behind a rare type of fatal pediatric brain cancer may lead to the development of new...
Apr 8, 2014
Cancer Genomics Hub adds childhood cancer data
Researchers studying the genetics of childhood cancers now have access to a large and growing set of genomic data through the Cancer...
Jan 10, 2014
Possible treatment for a childhood brain tumour lacks funding for a clinical trial
Canadian researchers say they have made a key discovery that might explain how a rare and deadly childhood brain tumour develops, and...
Dec 17, 2013
Research Study of T Cell Immunotherapy Continues to Show Highly Promising Results in Children and Ad
Nearly 90 percent of children and adults with a highly aggressive form of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) showed no evidence of cancer...
Dec 13, 2013