Global Survey Reveals Wide Variability in Pediatric Cardio-Oncology Care
A global ICOS survey reveals significant variability in cardiovascular screening and management practices for childhood cancer survivors across different income ...
Tag: Pediatric cancer
Study Identifies Care Health Literacy in Iranian Cancer Caregivers
A qualitative study in Iran identified care health literacy as a new dimension of health literacy among family caregivers of ...
Silencing PTTG1 curbs retinoblastoma cell growth by lowering c-myc
A new Cell Division study reports that PTTG1 is upregulated in retinoblastoma tissues and cell lines, and that silencing PTTG1 ...
Children with Cancer Say Physical Pain Is Managed, but Anxiety Often Is Not
A survey of 210 children with cancer and their mothers in northwest Iran found physical symptoms were well managed while ...
St. Jude ranks third in U.S. pediatric cancer hospital survey
St. Jude ranked third among U.S. pediatric cancer hospitals in an annual assessment combining clinical data and a survey of ...
Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Tops U.S. Pediatric Cancer Rankings
U.S. News ranked Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s as the nation’s top pediatric cancer program based on data from 114 hospitals and surveys ...
Newsweek Ranks Gustave Roussy Third Worldwide Among Specialized Cancer Hospitals
Newsweek’s 2027 hospital ranking placed Gustave Roussy third worldwide based on professional surveys, accreditations, and patient-reported outcome measures.
Observational study refines relapse risk after blinatumomab in childhood leukemia
An observational study of more than 200 children and young people found that early response to blinatumomab and leukemia genetics ...
Canine tumors closely model many adult human cancers, study finds
A pancancer analysis of 5,875 canine and human tumor samples found that dogs closely model many adult human cancers, with ...
Child recovers after probable blinatumomab lung injury and dose-escalation rechallenge
A case report describes a child with B-ALL who recovered from probable blinatumomab-associated lung injury and completed a monitored, dose-escalated ...
Adaptive sampling brings rapid whole-genome profiling to pediatric cancer diagnosis
Canadian researchers report that a single Oxford Nanopore whole-genome sequencing assay with adaptive sampling detected fusion genes, small variants, copy ...
Small single-center study describes dinutuximab beta maintenance for high-risk neuroblastoma
A retrospective study of 13 children at one Chinese center reported 3-year maintenance-phase event-free survival of 69.2% and described adverse ...
EP300 Degradation and AKT Inhibition Slow Osteosarcoma in Preclinical Models
A PROTAC that degrades EP300 combined with AKT inhibition slowed tumor growth and extended survival in patient-derived osteosarcoma mouse models, ...
When Brain Tumors Keep Coming Back: Recurrence Intervals Shorten With Each Relapse
A retrospective study of 49 patients with multiply recurrent intracranial germ cell tumors reveals that relapse intervals shorten significantly with ...
Universal Psychosocial Screening Becomes Standard of Care in Pediatric Cancer
A two-year implementation study at a major children's cancer center shows that universal psychosocial screening across the pediatric cancer treatment ...
Three-Day Whole Genome Sequencing Transforms Childhood Cancer Diagnosis
A UK study shows rapid whole genome sequencing cuts pediatric cancer diagnosis time from six weeks to three days while ...
Cancer Protein LGALS3BP Reshapes the Cargo of Neuroblastoma Extracellular Vesicles
New research links the secreted glycoprotein LGALS3BP to selective enrichment of microRNAs and the RNA-binding protein SRSF1 in neuroblastoma extracellular ...
Aberrant Antibodies That Cripple DNA Repair May Predict Childhood Cancer Years in Advance
Researchers in Norway found that children who later develop cancer carry unusual auto-antibodies against their own DNA repair proteins, suggesting ...
Trapping rogue DNA rings in micronuclei could disarm aggressive tumors
An international research team has shown that rings of extrachromosomal DNA lose their cancer-driving activity when trapped in micronuclei, a ...
Lactate Marks on Histones Drive Wilms Tumor Growth Through a Self-Reinforcing Genetic Loop
New research reveals that lactate-driven histone H3K18 lactylation activates a PSRC1/AKT/HIF-1α positive feedback loop that propels the malignant progression of ...
