A history of childhood cancer more than doubled the risk of melanoma and premature death in adults, a large retrospective review showed. Although the absolute risk of melanoma at 40 years was small, ...

Researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute collaborated with multiple institutions to pinpoint rare germline structural variants as risk factors for non-blood-related cancers in children, including ...

Many childhood cancer survivors do not receive essential follow-up care, and researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of ...

This Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, our Nation stands with the thousands of families who face the tremendous challenges of childhood cancer. We acknowledge their fortitude, faith, and unbreakable ...

Childhood cancers are often considered genetically simple, containing few mutations. However, this notion has been challenged in a new study that found an unexpectedly high number of mutations in a ...

In Germany, nearly one third of childhood cancer survivors report having at least one endocrine or metabolic disease, with ...

Childhood cancer survivors have a significantly higher risk of CKD and hypertension, often appearing within the first year post-treatment. Current guidelines for monitoring kidney health in childhood ...

While rates have been increasing, mortality has decreased. During his joint address to Congress on Tuesday, President Donald Trump spoke about childhood cancer rates, saying it was a priority of his ...

NASHUA – In April 1995, Paula Burkes stepped up to the starting line for the 99th running of the Boston Marathon — looking on was Tara Goodhue, a 10-year-old with Stage 4 ovarian cancer. Thirty years ...