American Foundation for Children with Cancer

Dana-Farber/Children’s Hospital Cancer Center Experts Recommend…

Pediatric Cancer News — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:12:02 +0000

Newswise - BOSTON - Genetic specialists at Dana-Farber/Children's Hospital Cancer Center are recommending that children being treated for sarcoma should be offered genetic counseling for Li-Fraumeni syndrome, a rare condition that greatly raises a person's risk of developing additional cancers.

Beacon First: Jewell Cardwell: They’re Brian’s Buddies in every sense of the phrase

Pediatric Cancer News — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:52:27 +0000

JoAnne Szwarc and Elizabeth Cooper make blankets for pediatric cancer patients. The blanket buddies sell for $25, with half of the proceeds going to cancer research in memory of a Brian Montgomery, who died of cancer.

Foamy Histiocytes in a Child With Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Pediatric Heme/Oncology News — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000

journal of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

The Dutch Childhood Oncology Group guideline for follow-up of asymptomatic cardiac dysfunction in childhood cancer survivors

Pediatric Heme/Oncology News — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Annals of Oncology

Researchers decode cancer mysteries with local funding

Pediatric Cancer News — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:28:38 +0000

Pediatric cancers get about 4 percent of the research budget from the federal government's National Cancer Institute, or close to $200 million.

TGen to host Pediatric Cancer Translational Genomics in Scottsdale

Pediatric Cancer News — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:59:49 +0000

The Translational Genomics Research Institute will host Pediatric Cancer Translational Genomics Feb.

Is the prognosis of stage 4s neuroblastoma in patients 12months of age and older really excellent?

Pediatric Heme/Oncology News — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000

European Journal of Cancer

IA Annual Dance Marathon

Pediatric Cancer News — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:31:03 +0000

The total number of the amount raised comes to 1,369,147.18 to help the University of Iowa Children's Hospital fight pediatric cancer.

Gala to Honor VU Coach Jay Wright

Pediatric Cancer News — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:26:30 +0000

A The V Foundation for Cancer Research, one of the nation's leading cancer research fundraising organizations, will honor the head men's basketball coach for Villanova University Jay Wright at the Seventh Annual Dick Vitale Gala presented by Mountain Dew.A The Gala will be held on Friday, May 18 at the Ritz-Carlton in Sarasota, Florida, and will be ... (more)

Help Fight Pediatric Cancer at Emily’s Rainbow Run

Pediatric Cancer News — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:12:03 +0000

Hundreds of runners and volunteers will fill Westlake High School stadium April 29 and pound the pavement to end childhood cancer at the fourth annual Emily's Rainbow Run .