The team’s approach could offer a transformative path for children with medulloblastoma and other aggressive types of brain ...

Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have discovered a way to stop tumor growth before it starts for a ...

Diffuse midline gliomas (DMGs) are some of the most aggressive and deadly childhood brain tumors. These cancers, which mainly ...

Stephen Blakeston began experiencing troubling symptoms in October 2010, including jumbled speech, severe headaches, and ...

Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have identified a key gene that could lead to next-generation treatments for medulloblastoma, the most common malignant brain tumor in children.

In this interview, he discusses his most recent work. Ependymoma (EPN) is a common form of brain cancer in children, with few available therapies that have limited efficacy. Despite the advances ...

My postdoctoral fellows, Jun Ren, PhD, Zohreh Amoozgar, PhD, and Taylor Uccello, PhD, used subtype-specific EPHB2-driven and ZFTA–RELA fusion-driven EPN tumor models that recapitulate human ST ...

Jan. 28, 2025 — A new study shows that asymptomatic brain metastasis is more common in stage 4 breast cancer patients than previously believed. The study suggests that doctors may need to ...

BrainChild Bio Inc. announced plans to advance a novel CAR T-cell therapy to treat young people with a rare, incurable pediatric brain tumor. Image: Adobe Stock DIPG, a tumor that arises in the ...

Researchers find blocking the KCNB2 gene can slow tumor growth, paving the way for next-gen treatments for childhood brain cancer. Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids ...