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Childhood cancer survivors – especially those whose treatment included brain irradiation or chemotherapy with glucocorticoids – are 14 percent more likely to be obese than their healthy peers. (Carmen Wilson, BSc, PhD and Kirsten K. Ness, PT, PhD) (Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)
Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - May 11, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news
First cancer-promoting oncogenes discovered in rare brain tumor of children and adults
Researchers have identified three genes that play a pivotal role in the brain tumor choroid plexus carcinoma (CPC), a discovery that lays the groundwork for more effective treatment of this rare, often fatal cancer. (Richard J. Gilbertson, MD, PhD) (Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)
Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - May 11, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news
Childhood cancer treatment and age influence obesity risk for childhood cancer survivors
Childhood cancer survivors – especially those whose treatment included brain irradiation or chemotherapy with glucocorticoids – are 14 percent more likely to be obese than their healthy peers. (Carmen Wilson, BSc, PhD and Kirsten K. Ness, PT, PhD) (Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)
Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - May 11, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news
First cancer-promoting oncogenes discovered in rare brain tumor of children and adults
Researchers have identified three genes that play a pivotal role in the brain tumor choroid plexus carcinoma (CPC), a discovery that lays the groundwork for more effective treatment of this rare, often fatal cancer. (Richard J. Gilbertson, MD, PhD) (Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)
Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - May 11, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news
Childhood cancer treatment and age influence obesity risk for childhood cancer survivors
Childhood cancer survivors – especially those whose treatment included brain irradiation or chemotherapy with glucocorticoids – are 14 percent more likely to be obese than their healthy peers. (Carmen Wilson, BSc, PhD and Kirsten K. Ness, PT, PhD) (Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)
Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - May 11, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news
First cancer-promoting oncogenes discovered in rare brain tumor of children and adults
Researchers have identified three genes that play a pivotal role in the brain tumor choroid plexus carcinoma (CPC), a discovery that lays the groundwork for more effective treatment of this rare, often fatal cancer. (Richard J. Gilbertson, MD, PhD) (Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)
Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - May 11, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news
Childhood cancer treatment and age influence obesity risk for childhood cancer survivors
Childhood cancer survivors – especially those whose treatment included brain irradiation or chemotherapy with glucocorticoids – are 14 percent more likely to be obese than their healthy peers. (Carmen Wilson, BSc, PhD and Kirsten K. Ness, PT, PhD) (Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)
Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - May 11, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news
Tracking defects caused by brain tumor mutation yields insight to advance targeted therapy
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital scientists show that mutations in the DDX3X gene lead to different molecular defects; findings will aid efforts to develop more individualized therapy of medulloblastoma. (Janet F. Partridge, PhD) (Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)
Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - May 8, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news
Scientists dramatically improve method for finding common genetic alterations in tumors
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital scientists developed a new computer tool to find DNA duplications and deletions that play pivotal roles in adult and childhood cancers; the tool is free to researchers worldwide. (Jinghui Zhang, PhD) (Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)
Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - May 4, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news
Discovery could help reverse glucocorticoid resistance in some young leukemia patients
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital study lays the foundation for more effective treatment of childhood leukemia and a wide range of other disorders using small molecules to reverse glucocorticoid resistance. (William E. Evans, PharmD) (Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)
Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - May 4, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news
Scientists dramatically improve method for finding common genetic alterations in tumors
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital scientists developed a new computer tool to find DNA duplications and deletions that play pivotal roles in adult and childhood cancers; the tool is free to researchers worldwide. (Jinghui Zhang, PhD) (Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)
Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - May 4, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news
