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Childhood Cancer

Childhood or pediatric cancers occur in children less than 15 years of age. They are rare and differ from adult tumors in their location and behaviour.

Low-Level Radon Exposure Linked to Childhood Leukemia

Low-Level Radon Exposure Linked to Childhood Leukemia

Low levels of radon gas are linked to a higher risk of childhood leukemia, stated a new study emphasizing the need for immediate action.

Genes Linked to Relapse in Childhood Leukemia Identified

Genes Linked to Relapse in Childhood Leukemia Identified

Researchers identified genetic predictors of relapse in standard risk B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, emphasizing the importance of genetic testing in personalized therapy.

New Insights into Pediatric Cancer Diagnosis

New Insights into Pediatric Cancer Diagnosis

Scientists unveil a lightning-fast genetic test that can identify most pediatric/childhood cancers by analyzing a miniscule amount of DNA.

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Advancing Pediatric Cancer Care: The Power of Genomic Testing

Advancing Pediatric Cancer Care: The Power of Genomic Testing

A cutting-edge genomic test revolutionizes pediatric cancer care by offering detailed insights into tumor characteristics.

Unraveling Genetic Variant's Role in Childhood Leukemia Risk

Unraveling Genetic Variant's Role in Childhood Leukemia Risk

The IKZF1 gene variant sheds light on the increased risk of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Hispanic/Latino children.

Childhood Cancer Outcomes Surpass Those in Adulthood

Childhood Cancer Outcomes Surpass Those in Adulthood

Childhood cancer demands a specialized, multidisciplinary approach for better outcomes and a high quality of life. Cure rates surpass adults by 20-25%.

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Childhood Cancer Deaths Linked to Indiscriminate Pesticide Use in Brazil

Childhood Cancer Deaths Linked to Indiscriminate Pesticide Use in Brazil

Pesticide use and soy expansion in Brazil are linked to increased childhood cancer mortality. Uncover the potential health risks.

Can Genetics Unveil Mortality Risk in Childhood Cancer Survivors?

Can Genetics Unveil Mortality Risk in Childhood Cancer Survivors?

Childhood cancer survivors, even though they have a higher risk of developing second cancers later in life, represent a remarkable success story in modern medicine.

Childhood Cancer Treatment Raises Breast Cancer Risk in Later Life

Childhood Cancer Treatment Raises Breast Cancer Risk in Later Life

Women who received certain types of chemotherapy and drugs for childhood cancer have an increased risk of developing breast cancer.

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New Treatment for Deadly Childhood Cancer

New Treatment for Deadly Childhood Cancer

New targeted treatment serves as an effective therapy option for a deadly childhood (pediatric) cancer known as neuroblastoma.

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Acute Myeloid Leukemia

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Neuroblastoma is a very rare type of childhood cancer that develops in immature nerve cells [neuroblasts] of the sympathetic nervous system outside the brain.