A unique facility in Melbourne containing hundreds of childhood cancer tissue samples has produced a first-of-its-kind ...
Any cancer diagnosis is difficult for a family. When that diagnosis is for a child, it can be devastating. Pediatric cancer, although rare, affects thousands of children in the United States each year ...
Pediatric non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) is a type of cancer that may affect children. It occurs when cells in the immune system divide uncontrollably. Symptoms can depend on where the cancer develops.
The report charts major advances in precision oncology and immunotherapy but also reveals stagnant survival for several ...
These tumors are less likely to spread to surrounding tissues than higher-grade tumors, so they often have better outcomes. In the past, pediatric gliomas were classified into low-grade and high-grade ...
HOUSTON – September is Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month. The money and the support pediatric cancer gets from the government is pretty limited compared to adult cancers. That’s why one former cancer ...
Cure rates for childhood cancer have risen dramatically, with over 85% of children now being cured. Many modern pediatric cancer treatments are outpatient-based, allowing children to receive care at ...
Two years ago, Lianna Munir started spiking fevers and having fainting spells. At first doctors thought Munir, then 6, may have strep or a viral infection. But even after multiple trips to the ...