#childhood cancer

A CAR T-Cell Therapy for Multiple Childhood Cancers?

New research explores how to lower the risk of heart disease in childhood cancer survivors.

Premenopausal women with breast cancer who had been treated with radiation for a childhood cancer had worse breast cancer-specific survival.

To put a spotlight on the types of cancer that largely affect children and survivorship issues.

The disaster displaced hundreds of pediatric cancer patients and destroyed stockpiles of chemotherapy drugs.

Researchers analyzed how a combination of cancer treatments and inherited mutations in DNA-repair genes predicted new cancers.

New research explores how to lower the risk of heart disease in childhood cancer survivors.

“[We must] make sure these families have access to the resources they need to ensure their children can get the highest quality care.”

Johnny’s heartbreaking story helps paint a picture of what cancer patients and their families are facing nationwide.

From emotional distress to temporary losses in income, there are parallels between living with cancer and navigating this global pandemic.

Scientists just have to find the right chemotherapy to treat children with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma.

Retinoblastoma is an uncommon cancer of the eye that is curable when diagnosed in its early stages.

Families with Medicaid more likely to face lags in diagnosis, practical obstacles, UCSF study shows.

Investigators wanted to see if blinatumomab could increase survival rates free from leukemia and be less toxic than intensive chemotherapy.

With modern chemotherapy regimens, “no child with ALL really should get prophylactic radiation,” said Ching-Hon Pui, MD.