EHA 2020: Gut microbiome disturbance by antibiotic treatment early in life is sufficient to induce leukaemia in predisposed mice
Genetic predisposition to childhood leukaemia is frequent (>1-5%), but less than 1% of genetic carriers…
Browsing: childhood leukaemia
New study reveals likely cause of childhood leukaemia
A major new analysis reveals for the first time the likely cause of most cases…
Discovery adds to evidence that some children are predisposed to develop leukaemia
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital researchers have made a discovery that expands the list of…
Herpes virus linked to most common type of childhood cancer
Newborns with congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) – a common virus in the herpes family – may…
Leukaemia blood testing has ‘massive potential’
Researchers at The University of Manchester have unlocked the potential of a new test which…
Discovery lays the foundation to expand personalised chemotherapy for leukaemia patients
An international research team has determined how inherited gene variations lead to severe drug toxicity…