Childhood Cancer - Cancer Currents Blog
News about childhood cancer research, with context from leading experts. Topics include new treatments, issues facing childhood cancer survivors, and findings on the biology of cancer in children.
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Better Care for Children with Cancer Linked to Longer LifespansNew data from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study suggest that refinements in pediatric cancer treatment over the last few decades have helped to extend the lifespans of many survivors of childhood cancer.
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Looking to the Future of Childhood Cancer ResearchNCI’s Dr. Malcolm Smith discusses future directions of childhood cancer research, including treatment directions and clinical trials.