Nearly a third of families develop serious financial difficulties while their child receives chemotherapy for acute ...

A team of researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has uncovered why children with the same ...

Advanced therapies have helped boost the 5-year survival rates for some cancers above 90%. But many other forms remain difficult to treat, and 'there aren't many good drugs.' ...

About one-third of families with a child undergoing treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia experienced catastrophic income loss during therapy, with many developing new material hardships over the ...

The report charts major advances in precision oncology and immunotherapy but also reveals stagnant survival for several ...

Investigators evaluated outcomes for patients with pediatric AML with and without etoposide during first-line induction treatment.

Every parent knows that feeling. Your child seems a little off. Not quite themselves. Maybe they’re more tired than usual or have a bruise that appeared out of nowhere. Most of the time, it’s nothing ...

It is well known that tobacco smoke adversely affects the prognosis of adult cancers, including myeloid leukemia. But less is known about the effects in children. Now, researchers at UC San Francisco ...

Nearly a third of families with children receiving chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)—the most common ...

For every possible cause of childhood leukemia pain, your child’s team of doctors and healthcare providers has a way to manage it. This year, about 15,000 parents will learn that their child or teen ...

Neurologic manifestations such as headache, neuropathy, seizures, and cell infiltration are common in pediatric patients with acute leukemia and are associated with a higher mortality rate, according ...

He says he wants every kid "to know they are never 'different' in a way that limits them." ...