A new drug combination could help improve survival and quality of life for some children with a particularly aggressive form of brain tumour,...
Childhood neuroblastomas display extreme differences in the way they develop: they can shrink spontaneously or spread aggressively to healthy tissue....
Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Hopp Children’s Cancer...
The German Childhood Cancer Foundation (Deutsche Kinderkrebsstiftung, DKS) is providing EUR 2.2m to fund the first phase III clinical trial to...
Around 2,000 children in Germany are diagnosed with cancer every year. The chances of recovery are now good, but if the cancer comes back, the...
Medulloblastoma are the most common malignant brain tumors affecting children. The greatest danger is that the cancer cells can quickly spread to the...
In some cases, cancer genome analysis can help find a suitable therapy for children with relapsed cancer and delay the progression of the disease....
Researcher Till Milde and his team from the Hopp Children’s Cancer Center Heidelberg (KiTZ) have developed a test system that measures the...
The physicians of the Pediatric Oncology provide information for parents and relatives whose children are receiving or have had cancer treatment....
In many cases, when cancer comes back in children, there are no treatment options left. Through the INFORM study at the Hopp Children’s Cancer Center...
