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Most vaccines can be administered on a flexible timeline if the originally recommended timeline is missed.

Black and Hispanic children are more likely to live in poverty and have limited access to primary care, which threatens their survival.

There is an increased risk of death for patients with cancers such as lymphoma, skin melanomas and carcinoma.

Children with cancer were not more likely to catch the new coronavirus or to develop severe illness.

“One reason trial enrollment may be decreasing is that good treatments have been developed for some of the most common childhood cancers.”

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

When your life is affected by cancer a retreat combines natural beauty with fellowship.

Children can contract the virus, although they usually have no symptoms or mild illness.

Sleep is vital for everyone, no matter their age. But sleep plays an especially critical role for kids.

Well into adulthood, those who beat cancer diagnosed between ages 15 and 20 still have a higher risk of death than their peers.

International ‘dream team’ to use new technologies and prevention approaches to help those at highest risk.

Measles seldom crossed paths with cancer survivors, but now that may change.

Families of children with cancer face special challenges. Here are some places to seek financial, emotional and educational support.

Camp Kesem helps kids whose parents have been diagnosed with cancer rediscover the joys of childhood.

Even though some people roll their eyes at the cliché Hallmark holiday, I cherish Mother’s Day — especially in life after cancer.

At press time, more than 700 cases of the highly contagious disease were confirmed in 22 states so far.