February 2nd is recognized annually as Neuroblastoma Awareness Day, which is intended to help spread knowledge and visibility about neuroblastoma, a rare cancer that mostly affects children, among the general…
Kuur Therapeutics has recently released interim data on their CAR-NKT cell therapy platform, which was created for the treatment of hematological and solid malignancies. This data comes from two phase…
The FDA has recently approved DANYELZA for the treatment of neuroblastoma in pediatric patients over the age of one and adult patients affected by refractory or relapsed neuroblastoma. This approval…
Recently, scientists and researchers from the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute for Child Health (GOS ICH) and the UCL Cancer Institute worked to create an innovative solution for patients with cancerous…
According to a story from BioSpace, the radiopharmaceutical company Clarity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced recently that its experimental diagnostic 64Cu-SARTATE™ has earned Rare Pediatric Disease designation from the US Food…
According to a story from BioSpace, the radiopharmaceutical company Clarity Pharmaceuticals has recently announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Rare Pediatric Disease designation to its…
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The biopharmaceutical company Cellectar Biosciences recently announced that the FDA granted its lead phospholipid drug conjugate, CLR 131, Orphan Drug Designation(ODD) for treatment of lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma. ODD is granted by…
Robyn Smyth is a 14-year-old girl from Ireland who was diagnosed with neuroblastoma when she was three. Since then she's undergone countless rounds of chemotherapy, investigational treatments, a treasured period…
According to a story from news-medical.net, a research team affiliated with Princeton University has been hard at work developing a unique tool that utilizes machine learning in order to help…
Rare disease isn't as rare as it sounds. Ten percent of Americans have a rare disease-- and there are almost 7,000 known rare diseases. A rare disease, also known as…
According to a story from Oncology News, a team of researchers affiliated with UNSW Sydney have made a discovery that could have major implications for the rare cancer neuroblastoma, a…
According to a story from falmouthpacket.co.uk, couple Geoff and Judie Davis were devastated when their two year old boy Mikey died after being diagnosed with neuroblastoma. That was more than…
According to a story from the Derby Telegraph, four-year-old Audrina Hatton-Wright was diagnosed with a rare cancer called neuroblastoma about a year ago. This cancer mostly affects children. Doctors initially…
According to a report from ITV, a five-year-old boy from southern England has made the trip across the Bay of Biscay to Barcelona, Spain, where he is receiving an experimental…
According to a story from dailymail.co.uk, the story of Cayla Jones is an example of how a serious rare diagnosis can suddenly strike out of nowhere, often from symptoms that…
What is the Disparity? America is greatly divided by many things and race has always been one of them. Not only are there large social and economic divides among racial…
Originally reported in a story from CNN, two year old Zainab Mughal from Pakistan has been fighting neuroblastoma- and in order to survive her treatment, she is going to need blood…
The Washington Post reports a gripping story of a family struck by a rare disease diagnosis, but also a heartening story of a global community coming together to support them…
According to a story from EurekAlert!, a Phase I trial is being developed that will test a unique, three part combination treatment for children with neuroblastoma, a rare form of…
According to a story from Chemical & Engineering News, many drug research and development startups are beginning to turn to gene expression data in order to find new uses for…
According to a story from the Harborough Mail, Magnus, who is six years old, was diagnosed with neuroblastoma around Christmas last year. Unfortunately, the disease had already spread and was…
According to a story from The Daily Telegraph, Huon May was diagnosed with a serious case of stage 4 neuroblastoma when he was just ten weeks old. The cancer was…
According to a story from mirror.co.uk, Vanessa Riddle, who had the rare cancer neuroblastoma, recently died after defying her cancer for almost a decade. She passed on June 1st, with…
According to a story from the Newham Recorder, a three year old girl named Isla Caton's neuroblastoma has relapsed for the second time. Despite the bad news, her mother Nicola…
According to a story from eurakalert.org, researchers are using genetically modified zebrafish (Danio rerio) in an attempt to trace the origins of neuroblastoma, a rare cancer that forms in nerve tissue…
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