More Pediatric Cancer News

• U.S. Childhood Cancers Vary by Sex, Region

  June 2 (HealthDay News) -- A sweeping government study of childhood cancers has found numerous ...

• Young Hodgkin Survivors Face Later Risk of Second Cancers

  June 1 (HealthDay News) -- People who survived Hodgkin disease when they were children or ...

• Hodgkin Lymphoma Kids Face Greater Risk of Future Problems

  May 31 (HealthDay News) -- People who survived Hodgkin lymphoma as children have an increased ...

• Childhood Cancer Survivors Prone to Early Heart Trouble

  May 16 (HealthDay News) -- Adults who had cancer as children or teens are more ...

• Gene Variation Linked to Neuroblastoma, a Childhood Cancer

  May 7 (HealthDay News) -- For the first time, a gene linked to the often ...

• New Drug for Brain Cancer Too Dangerous for Pediatric Patients

  March 10 (HealthDay News) -- A cutting-edge drug for brain cancers may place pediatric patients ...

• Viral Therapy Slows Pediatric Tumors in Mice

  Feb. 15 (HealthDay News) -- A laboratory-engineered virus can successfully slow the growth of two ...

• Study Gets Closer to Origins of Leukemia

  Jan. 18 (HealthDay News) -- By studying blood cells in a young pair of twins, ...

• Body Abnormalities, Childhood Cancer May Share Genes

  Jan. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Dutch scientists have discovered that children who have cancer also ...

• U.S. Cancer Death Rate Continues to Fall

  Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Death rates from cancer are dropping more quickly across the ...

• Use Two Drugs at Once to Beat Leukemia: Study

  August 17 (HealthDay News) -- Simultaneous treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) patients with a ...

• Umbilical Cord Beats Marrow for Leukemia Transplants

  June 11 (HealthDay News) -- Transplanted blood cells from umbilical cords appear to give better ...

• Childhood Leukemia Survivors at Long-Term Risk of Second Cancer

  March 21 (HealthDay News) -- The longest such study of its kind has found that ...

• Childhood Cancer Survivors Face Increased Sarcoma Risk

  Feb. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Survivors of pediatric cancer face nine times the normal risk ...

• Gene Research Gives Clues to Childhood Brain Tumors

  Feb. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Genetic clues that reveal a brain cell's origins remain distinct ...

• Younger Siblings May Boost Brain Tumor Risk

  TUESDAY, Dec. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Can the number of brothers and sisters you have ...

• Survivors of Childhood Leukemia Faring Well

  MONDAY, Dec. 11 (HealthDay News) -- More than 90 percent of children who survive acute ...

• Childhood Cancer Survivors Face Long-Term Stroke Risk

  TUESDAY, Nov. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Long-term survivors of childhood leukemia and brain tumors are ...

• Childhood Radiation Treatment Boosts 2nd Cancer Risk

  November 2 (HealthDay News) -- Children who received radiation for the treatment of cancer prior ...