In children, can being treated for cancer have consequences for the heart—namely, cardiac arrythmias? A new study by researchers at Université de Montréal and its affiliated CHU Sainte-Justine Azrieli Research Centre ...
Feb 13, 2025
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A World Health Organization (WHO)-commissioned systematic review published in Environment International finds no association between radio wave exposure and various cancers including leukemia, lymphoma, thyroid and oral cavity ...
Feb 3, 2025
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University of Illinois Chicago scientists have redesigned a treatment for the most common pediatric leukemia to eliminate its severe side effects, like blood clots and liver damage. If approved, the new drug may be tolerated ...
Jan 31, 2025
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers have identified factors that determine whether donor lymphocyte infusion (DLI), a standard therapy for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who have relapsed after allogenic ...
Jan 24, 2025
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Targeted therapies for high-risk leukemia in children have yet to be developed, but scientists at Université de Montréal and its affiliated Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer are working on a large-scale drug ...
Jan 17, 2025
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A population-based study indicates that among children with cancer, those with obesity at the time of diagnosis may face an elevated risk of dying. The findings are published online in Cancer.
Jan 13, 2025
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Mitochondria are vital to energy production in cells and so play a key role in fueling cancer growth. However, how mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) contributes to cancer has been unclear.
Jan 2, 2025
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A brief neurocognitive battery is feasible for use in 3-year-olds during acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatment, according to a study published online Dec. 9 in Pediatric Blood & Cancer.
Dec 18, 2024
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A team of Children's Medical Research Institute (CMRI) scientists has identified a new method for producing a therapeutic product that has the potential to improve the treatment of cancer.
Dec 18, 2024
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Various forms of blood cancer exist—all of which are grouped together under the term leukemia. One common form of leukemia is acute myeloid leukemia (AML), characterized by a degradation of early blood cell precursors, ...
Dec 18, 2024
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