Advanced therapies have helped boost the 5-year survival rates for some cancers above 90%. But many other forms remain difficult to treat, and 'there aren't many good drugs.' ...
Two researchers at the Kennedy Krieger Institute will share a $5.5 million anonymous gift to improve the brain health of ...
Five types of pediatric brain cancer were safely and effectively treated in mice by an antibody that causes immune cells to engulf and eat tumors without hurting healthy brain cells, according to a ...
Children and adolescents with cancer have a 5-year OS of nearly 90%, a significant increase from the mid-1970s, according to ...
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) -After nearly 30 years of pediatric brain cancer research only one new drug treatment has been approved by the U.S Food and Drug Administration, that’s according to pediatric ...
For the first time, chemists have fully synthesized verticillin A, a notoriously complex fungal molecule with striking anticancer potential.
Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Children's National Hospital in Washington D.C. are uncovering ...
Cancer is the rapid proliferation of malignant cells that permeate tissue and cause dysregulation of the body’s daily functions. Many cancers can be characterized by the mutation cells have and how ...
A family with Chattanooga ties is pushing for federal action to improve treatment options for children facing cancer.
Nationwide Children's Hospital gets part of $5M pediatric cancer grant A 31-year-old marathon runner thought she had ...
A Houston County family shares their daughter's story of her fight against a rare brain tumor and the community that ...