New drug forces aggressive leukemia cells to die from stress
Pushing the accelerator and the brake at the same time is rarely a good idea. But researchers at…
Tearful Caroline Kennedy breaks silence on daughter Tatiana Schlossberg’s cancer death
Caroline Kennedy teared up as she broke her silence on her daughter Tatiana Schlossberg’s December 2025 death. During…
OICR funds four Ontario teams to develop next-generation cancer therapies
Better cancer care depends on better treatment options. That’s why the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) is…
Study finds increasing rates of therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia
Some therapies used to treat cancer may increase the risk of later developing cancers that affect the blood.…
Given the all clear from cancer, 6yo Laylah celebrates by ringing the bell at the Queensland Children’s Hospital
It’s the only bell more wonderful than jingle bells. When six-year-old Laylah-Jane Morton rang the bell at the…
Genetic modification enhances “living drugs” for blood cancers
CAR T cells are patient-derived, genetically engineered immune cells. They are “living drugs” and constitute a milestone in…
Dual epigenetic marks found to regulate cell identity
Shedding light on what determines how cells become what they are meant to be-nerves, bone, muscles, etc.-can also…
New leukemia drug offers hope for children and adults
When Madi Seivert was diagnosed with leukemia at age 3, her parents worried about her future. “Cancer is…