The Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases (CCCBD) at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is one of the first sites in the world to...

Scientists at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute are developing tiny “decoys” to trick an aggressive childhood cancer — a tactic they say...

Leading national children's hospitals, pediatric cancer organizations and academic centers unite with Cancer MoonShot 2020 to accelerate...

Proton beam therapy--a more precise form of radiotherapy--to treat the childhood brain cancer medulloblastoma appears to be as safe as...

After about five years of testing in humans, an experimental cell therapy that boosts the immune system continues to produce long...

Canadian scientists have made history with a world first, successfully using focused ultrasound to break through one of the human body's...

It’s a parent’s worst nightmare to find out that their baby — at not even 1 year old — has cancer. Even more devastating, to hear that...

Treatment for cancer has increased dramatically since the 1950s, and nowhere is that more evident than in pediatric oncology; of the...

Because chemotherapy kills cancerous and normal cells, some children face long-term complications including learning problems, bone...

The move to make cancer treatments gentler for children has paid a double dividend: More kids are surviving than ever before, and without...