A landmark Indian clinical trial has found that giving steroids in short bursts instead of continuously can halve early treatment-related deaths in children with leukemia without reducing their ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Infection occurred in 3.2% of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and 5.2% with acute myeloid leukemia.

Disrupted sleep is a common, often overlooked problem for pediatric patients being treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). To address this issue, researchers at Dana-Farber/Boston Children's ...

Nearly a third of families with children receiving chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) – the most common pediatric cancer – develop serious financial difficulties during their child's ...

Researchers at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital show that microbial cell-free DNA sequencing can predict bloodstream infections in children with leukemia days before the infection is apparent.

The Leukemia Research Foundation of Delaware (LRFDE), founded by Denni Ferrara, has committed $1 million to support pediatric ...

Jacob Anderson, 18, was diagnosed with leukemia at age 7 and epilepsy at age 13 ...

Six-year-old Tyler Bolger marked a major milestone last week when he returned to Byam Elementary School for the first time since being diagnosed with B‑cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia on Jan. 10.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children whose fathers smoked have at least a 15 percent higher risk of developing the most common form of childhood cancer, a new Australian study finds. "Paternal smoking ...

While their 17-month-old daughter bravely fights blood and bone marrow cancer in the hospital, her parents received financial support from Cops for Kids with Cancer, a Braintree-based charity, at New ...

With colorful heart, bow, and flower patterns, the backpacks designed by a Philadelphia cancer philanthropy look from the outside just like the dozens of others filling store shelves as a new school ...