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With federal funding uncertain, THON and Four Diamonds are critical in powering breakthrough childhood cancer research [column]
Sometimes, people are shocked when I say pediatric cancer is a rare disease, but it’s true. In the United States, ...
Sickle cell anemia patient reunites with Long Island doctors whose gene therapy treatments made him symptom-free
Sebastien Beauzile, 21, became the first person in New York state to be made symptom-free of sickle cell disease after ...
His cancer treatment was failing. A fecal transplant turned it around.
New research shows that fecal transplants may boost the effectiveness of cancer immunotherapy drugs called PD-1 inhibitors.
New study refines cancer risk assessment for Li-Fraumeni syndrome
People with the rare Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) have a high risk of developing cancer. Almost all those affected will develop ...
Lookout Local Santa Cruz3d
Clinical pediatric cancer lab at UC Santa Cruz is cleared to accept and test patient samples
By Rose Miyatsu The Colligan Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory (CCDL) has received its CLIA certificate of registration from the ...
TMCnet3d
NTx Establishes Scientific Advisory Board with Distinguished Leaders in Oncology
Nature's Toolbox (NTx), a life sciences company developing next-generation platforms for RNA and protein manufacturing, today announced the founding of its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) with ...
Long Island patient gets breakthrough sickle cell treatment called a ‘cure’: ‘I’m not in pain anymore’
A young man from Laurelton is the first New Yorker with sickle cell disease to receive Lyfgenia, a life-changing gene therapy treatment that has wiped away the debilitating illness, The Post first ...
Physician's Weekly3d
Socioeconomic and Racial Disparities in Pediatric Cancer Survival
The following is a summary of "Social Determinants of Health Influence on Survival in Wilms Tumor, Neuroblastoma, and ...
New test identifies high-risk childhood brain tumors, improving treatment decisions
Canadian researchers have developed an effective new technique for identifying aggressive medulloblastoma—the most common ...
Clinical Advisor4d
Integration of Palliative Care Advances Pediatric Neuro-Oncology
Research presented at the NAPNAP National Conference on Pediatric Health Care explores the benefits of consistent, timely integration of palliative care services at a pediatric neuro-oncology clinic.
Cancer Therapy Advisor4d
EHR Burden Increasing for US Oncologists
The volume of patient-initiated EHR messages “increased dramatically” after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and remained elevated through 2022, said A. Jay Holmgren, PhD.