All the latest news relating to paedatric oncology and adolescents and young adults with cancer
A potential correlation between pre-labour caesarean delivery (PLCD) and acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) could offer…
Laura Sedig, University of Michigan and Raymond Hutchinson, University of Michigan. Each week in the…
By Michelle Price. Thirty years ago any child diagnosed with paediatric malignancy would succumb to…
Osteosarcoma is a cancer that in most cases develops in the bones of children and…
“Much remains to be done to fight childhood cancer” – IARC New estimates by the…
An international research team has determined how inherited gene variations lead to severe drug toxicity…
By Dan Wheelahan. Genetic testing for children should only be considered where there are clear medical…
Proton beam therapy—a more precise form of radiotherapy—to treat the childhood brain cancer medulloblastoma appears…
Cancer survivors of childhood brain tumours show significant deficits in intelligence, educational achievement and employment,…
By Dr Antoinette Anazodo and A/Prof Pandora Patterson. Youth cancer charity CanTeen held the inaugural International…