Pets Create Better Cancer Outcomes – For Dogs and Humans
It’s been said that dogs are humans’ best friends. They are good for our health. They provide companionship, calm anxiety, […]
Genetic Factors Linked to Future Cancer Development in Childhood Cancer Survivors
Pediatric cancer researchers have long suspected that genetic factors play a role in the development of second cancers in childhood […]
United We Stand: The Role of Collaboration in Pediatric Cancer Research
If you’re reading this, then you share something in common with everyone here at the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation (PCRF). […]
Turning “One Day” into “Day One”
SAMUEL C. BLACKMAN, MD, PhD Co-founder and Head of Research & Development DAY ONE BIOPHARMACEUTICALS A little-known fact in the […]
From Bench to Bedside: What are the Phases of Pediatric Cancer Research?
From surgery and chemotherapy to immunotherapy and stem cell transplants, the toolbox used by doctors treating pediatric cancers is growing. […]
New Research Reveals Cancer-Killing Properties of an Immune Cell
In recent years, immunotherapy – a treatment approach that empowers the body’s own immune system against cancers – has emerged […]
Aha Moments! When Researchers Find Inspiration in Unexpected Places
Dr. Alex Huang didn’t expect to learn much when he casually poked his head into a meeting of colleagues researching […]
Improving Quality of Life in Pediatric Cancer Patients
Like many parents whose children were diagnosed with cancer, Pritish Patel can vividly remember when his son exhibited symptoms. In […]
Liquid Biopsy: Bringing Us a Step Closer to Transforming Future Cancer Treatments
Over the past decade, invasive techniques for monitoring and diagnosing cancers have been replaced with non-invasive techniques. One example is […]
Findings of PCRF-Funded Researcher Offer Hope for Hard-to-Treat Brain Tumors; Research is Featured in New Nature Study
Since 2015, when she first published that neuronal activity actually drives the growth of cancer in multiple brain tumor types, […]