Adult survivors of childhood cancers are at higher risk for another cancer—such as breast, colorectal, sarcomas and thyroid cancer—that is not a relapse of their original illness. Previous cancer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When I entered the world of pediatric cancer, I thought I would do so solely as a communications professional. But in the short ...

Children’s Cancer Fund is donating $2.5 million to help with the construction of the new $5 billion Moody Children’s Hospital ...

One of the deadliest childhood brain tumors known to medicine now has a new vulnerability, due to an experimental device that uses ultrasound to briefly unlock the brain’s protective barrier and let ...

A new technique called "growing implant" is emerging as an important option in the treatment of bone cancer among children, allowing doctors to adjust the length of an affected limb as the child grows ...

As 10-year-old Andryk Williams of Fort Blackmore, Virginia, prepares for his next round of cancer treatment at St. Jude ...

Radiation exposure from medical imaging was associated with a 3.59-fold increased risk for hematologic cancer in children receiving 50 to < 100 milligray (mGy) compared to those who had no exposure.

Imagine your child develops a skin rash of red dots, runs a fever and feels tired. When things don’t improve within a few days, you go to see your child’s pediatrician. They say it might be a virus, ...