Norah Needs You: Help This Young Girl Find a Bone Marrow Donor
At four years old, Norah Gratz-Lazarus of California is a sweet, bubbly girl, full of spirit. She's a big sister, and loves jokes, ice cream, and chocolate chip cookies. However, Norah…
At four years old, Norah Gratz-Lazarus of California is a sweet, bubbly girl, full of spirit. She's a big sister, and loves jokes, ice cream, and chocolate chip cookies. However, Norah…
President Herbert Walker Bush passed away on Friday, November 30th at the age of 94. News coverage of his life has reminded us all of the great legacy he leaves…
Some of you may have heard this story, others may be completely new to this, but bear with us on this funny and on-topic story that made the rounds on…
In a Washington Post article by Ben Guarino, new cancer treatments lasso the power of naturally occurring immune cells in the body. Researchers are looking into ways modify them to…
Who needs a shot of feel good today?! Young Skye Savren-McCormick was diagnosed with juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia in 2016 and required a bone marrow transplant - and Hayden Hatfield Ryals…
According to NBC News, pediatric cancer rates are at the highest numbers in Northeast America. The government cancer map data also shows that the lowest rates of childhood cancer are…
The United States Food and drug Administration recently announced its decision to grant a priority review. The privilege of expedited process, according to a press release, falls to AstraZeneca and…
Determining whether a cancer treatment is having the desired effect can be a tricky science. New research by a team from the Keck School of Medicine of USC leverages characteristics…
A recent study suggests therapy dogs may lower stress among cancer patients and their families. The study notes especially how useful this could be with young patients. Bryce and Mitchell,…
Watch Prof. Charles Craddock discuss important and heartening results he and his team presented at the American Society of Hematology 2017 Annual Meeting and Exposition in Atlanta, GA - regarding whether there…
The Leukemia Research medical journal published results from a study that showed efficacy when treating Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). Great news for the rare disease community! Onconova Therapeutics announced the publication of results…
Pharma giant Novartis's new cancer drug tisagenlecleucel passed a critical test by winning the support of a federal advisory panel - setting it up for final FDA approval in September.…