Oklahoma Children's Hospital debuts targeted chemo for rare eye cancer, treats first child in state

Oklahoma Children's Hospital is pioneering a targeted chemotherapy treatment for retinoblastoma, a rare eye cancer in ...

Children’s Cancer Fund steps up with $2.5 million for new children’s hospital

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

Advocate Children’s Hospital fights childhood cancers with innovative care

Every year around St. Patrick’s Day, a nonprofit organization dedicated to funding research to find cures for childhood cancers hosts a head-shaving event known as "St. Baldrick’s." On Thursday, ...

Commentary: Pediatric cancer treatment deserves our attention and our help

Many cancer treatments were developed for adult physiology, not pediatric biology, resulting in disproportionate long-term ...
Becker's Hospital Review

The lasting health burden of childhood cancer survivors: What to know

Radiation therapy may account for half of all new cancers among the growing population of childhood cancer survivors, according to a study published Aug. 11 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. For ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

Childhood cancer survivor uses her experience and understanding to help young patients

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A bone marrow transplant nurse at Cincinnati Children's Hospital used her experience as a childhood cancer survivor to empathize with her young patients. Nurse Michelle Lewyckyj ...

In Southwest Va., Scott County parents search for answers amid children’s cancer diagnoses

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